Kalle Bergman is a food writer and media entrepreneur who…
The 2012 Etude Carneros Chardonnay has a powerful and fatty nose, a well balanced oakiness and lots of delicious butter on the palate.
Their website writes “Delicate floral aromas give way to suble notes of nectarine and a hint of citrus. Consistent with the nose, the wine fills the mouth with rich citrus and stone fruit flavors that are enhanced by a bright acidity, inviting minerality and lasting vitality”. I might add a powerful and fatty nose, a well balanced oakiness and lots of delicious butter on the palate. I am a sucker for California chardonnays, and I like them big and bold. Just like this wine.
Wine: 2012 Etude Carneros Chardonnay
Region: Carneros, California
Grapes: Chardonnay
Price: $32
Kalle Bergman is a food writer and media entrepreneur who is the founder of Honest Cooking and PAIR Magazine. As a food writer, his writing has been regularly featured in publications like Gourmet, Los Angeles Times, Huffington Post and Serious Eats. He is obsessed with simple food, more often than not from his native Scandinavia.