Trefethen Family Vineyards

Trefethen Oak Knoll Chardonnay

Chardonnay
California Oak Knoll United States North America
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Aromas of apple, pear, and citrus are complemented by hints of vanilla and toasted oak. The palate reveals flavors of baked apple, lemon cream, and subtle tropical fruit. Medium-bodied with balanced acidity, the wine offers a creamy yet fresh texture. Gentle oak influence adds depth without overwhelming the fruit. The finish is smooth and lingering with notes of orchard fruit and spice.

Chardonnay grape blend.
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The Estate

Trefethen Chardonnay reflects the winery’s commitment to producing balanced, elegant wines from estate vineyards in Napa Valley. Located in the Oak Knoll District, the estate benefits from a moderate climate ideal for Chardonnay. The winery focuses on crafting wines that combine richness with freshness and precision.

Wine Making

Fruit is sourced from estate vineyards and harvested at optimal ripeness. Fermentation occurs partially in oak barrels and stainless steel to balance texture and freshness. The wine is aged on lees to enhance mouthfeel and complexity. The style emphasizes integration, balance, and varietal expression.

Food Suggestions

Pairs beautifully with roasted chicken, grilled seafood, or creamy pasta dishes. It also complements buttery sauces and mild cheeses.

• Available Size: 750mL (12 units)
• Family-Owned
• Estate-Grown
• Certified Napa Green
• Type: Wines
• Sub-type: Wines
• Class: White
• ABV%: 14.1

James Suckling – 90 Points

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