Backhouse California Chardonnay
A big hit of Californian personality at a great price. This Chardonnay is fresh, crisp with great minerality. Flavours of exotic fruits, apple custard, and elegant, well-integrated oak.
The vineyards are located in California’s famous Central Coast region that extends from the South of San Francisco down to the Santa Barbara Highlands.
Q: What is Backhouse California Chardonnay?
A: Backhouse California Chardonnay is a white wine made from Chardonnay grapes grown in California. It is known for its bright and fruit-forward characteristics.
Q: What does Backhouse California Chardonnay taste like?
A: Backhouse California Chardonnay typically exhibits flavours of ripe apple, citrus, and tropical fruits, with a hint of vanilla and oak. It is generally described as smooth, well-balanced, and easy to drink.
Q: Can I pair Backhouse California Chardonnay with food?
A: Yes, Backhouse California Chardonnay pairs well with various dishes. It complements seafood, poultry, salads, and creamy pasta dishes. It also pairs nicely with soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert.
Q: What is the alcohol content of Backhouse California Chardonnay?
A: The alcohol content of Backhouse California Chardonnay can vary slightly, but it typically ranges between 13% and 14% alcohol by volume (ABV).
Q: Is Backhouse California Chardonnay oaked or unoaked?
A: Backhouse California Chardonnay is typically partially oaked. It is aged in oak barrels for a short period, allowing for subtle oak influences that enhance the wine's complexity without overpowering the fruit flavours.
Q: Is Backhouse California Chardonnay suitable for ageing?
A: Backhouse California Chardonnay is generally intended to be consumed young within a year or two of its release. While it may develop some complexity with short-term ageing, it is not typically considered a wine for long-term cellaring.
Origin: California, United States
Vintage: 2021
Grape varieties: Chardonnay
Food pairings: Pork, Rich Fish, Vegetarian dishes, Poultry
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 13%
Delivery Local delivery (E17, E10 postcodes): Free Available for deliveries within London E17, E10 postcodes only. Next day service* (*subject to availability)
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Standard Delivery: £8.95 Free over £70 (£8.95 standard charge) Next day service, we dispatch parcels Mon - Fri with DHL couriers. All orders placed until midnight will be dispatched next working day on next day service.
Returns: If you are unsatisfied for any reason, you may return your purchase within 30 days. Free to store, if not possible, the buyer is responsible for return shipping and may ship back the item using the carrier of their choice.
