2022 Daou Discovery Chardonnay sena showing fabulous complexity

showing fabulous complexity

The addition of Colorino to this Sangiovese-based wine has been reduced to a mere 5% in this vintage: "Just like a touch of lipstick

while the nose also reveals fresh white flowers and a powerful minerality

and a hint of candied orange zest

the estate significantly expanded its vineyard holdings in the Chablis region

2022 Daou Discovery Chardonnay sena showing fabulous complexityWinemaker Notes The 2022 DAOU Chardonnay displays a rich, ample nose of pineapple, vanilla bean, mango, hazelnut and nutmeg spice. Floral tones of honeysuckle and star jasmine are accented by sweet ginger and lemon zest. The palate is weighty and mouthfilling, delivering round, silky flavors of Bartlett pear, Crenshaw melon, kiwi and fresh pineapple. Notes of Golden Delicious apple and papaya are complemented with lemon cream pie and crushed almonds,