2012 Chardonnay Beauregard Ranch
Beauregard Ranch
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2012
Varietal
Chardonnay
Appellation
Ben Lomond Mountain
Vineyard Designation
Beauregard Ranch
Harvest Date
October 5th, 2012
pH
3.54
Aging
50% New American Oak
Alcohol %
14.2
Wine Enthusiast
92
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
In the glass: Asian pear, jasmine, stone fruit nectar & brioche
In the mouth: Nectarine, cashew butter, light spice & papaya
In the finish: Mango, honeydew, soft, luscious with crisp acidity
Vineyard Notes
The Beauregard Ranch vineyard is located in the heart of the Ben Lomond Mountain (Bonny Doon) and sits at an elevation of 700 to 1850 feet on a southwest facing slope. Monterey Bay marine influences combine with sandy loam soil to produce wines with minerality and striking acidity. Plantings: Four acres Pinot noir, clones of Pommard, 667 & 115. One acre Chardonnay, clone 4. Three acres Zinfandel, clone Primitivo. Four acres Cabernet Sauvignon, Dijon clone.
Production Notes
168 cases produced.
Product Reviews
Nancy Johnson
(Dec 4, 2013 at 8:20 AM)
Loved this Chardonnay. Everything you send for the wine club is excellent!
Peter Merola
(Jul 23, 2014 at 10:31 AM)
Paired this with Seared Ahi with a homemade Mango Slaw, it was absolute perfection!