William Hill California Chardonnay 2023

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
William Hill
Label Name:
 
California Chardonnay
Vintage:
 
2023
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
California (California Collection / North Coast)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.9%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
12-14°C

Awards/Ratings
9 and a Wine. com user score ~3. 7/5; WinePros review rates it ~4. 3/5

Tasting Note
Vibrant citrus and ripe apricot with layers of white peach, baked apple, vanilla cream and caramel. Smooth, creamy mouthfeel, bright acidity and a long, silky finish.

Food Pairing
Western: butternut squash risotto, shrimp scampi, herb-grilled chicken, baked salmon with lemon-dill slaw, creamy pasta. Asian: miso-glazed salmon, shrimp tempura, lemongrass shrimp, mild Thai green curry, chicken katsu.

Production Method
Grapes from California vineyards were harvested after extended hang time for concentration; wine was aged ~6 months in 100% French oak to add richness and texture and preserve vibrant acidity.

Vineyard Info
William Hill Estate Winery produces approachable, value-driven California wines from its Napa estate and sourced vineyards across California, offering both Napa and broader California/North Coast bottlings.