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Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay
White Wine | USA (Sonoma County, California) | Chardonnay | ~14.2% ABV | Aged ~10 Months in French Oak (25% New) Sur Lie
Process & Profile
Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay is sourced from prestigious Sonoma vineyards including Sangiacomo and Flocchini. The wine is whole-cluster-pressed, fermented with native yeasts, and aged “sur lie” for about 10 months in French oak barrels (25% new). This winemaking approach gives texture and complexity, blending fresh acidity with richer oak-derived flavors.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Bright straw with golden highlights
Aroma: Citrus zest, white flower, ripe pear, subtle flinty/mineral notes
Palate: Rounded texture; flavors of baked apple, Meyer lemon, ripe Bosc pear, vanilla spice; balanced by freshness and a touch of oak
Finish: Lingering orchard fruit, citrus nuance, vanilla spice, with clean minerality
What Makes It Special
Sourced from Sonoma County’s top vineyards—adds prestige and terroir nuance
Barrel-fermented and aged “sur lie,” giving richness and creamy texture alongside fresh acidity
Use of native yeast contributes to aromatic complexity
Balanced delicate oak influence (via 25% new French oak) not overpowering the fruit
How to Enjoy
Serve lightly chilled (around 50-55°F). Great with seafood (like poached lobster or buttered scallops), creamy sauces, roasted chicken, or lighter pastas. Also pairs well with fruit desserts or a cheese plate featuring mild cheeses.
FAQ
What is Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay made from?Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay is made entirely from Chardonnay grapes grown in Sonoma County vineyards such as Sangiacomo and Flocchini.
What is the oak aging in Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay?It is aged for approximately 10 months in French oak barrels, 25% of which are new.
What flavors can you expect in Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay?Expect baked apple, pear, Meyer lemon, vanilla spice, white florals, citrus zest, and subtle minerality.
What makes Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay unique?Its sourcing from top Sonoma vineyards, native-yeast fermentation, sur-lie aging, and balanced oak integration give it both elegance and richness.
How should Justin Sonoma County Chardonnay be served?Best served lightly chilled. Excellent with seafood, creamy dishes, roasted chicken, or mild cheeses and fruit desserts.
Handling Time: 1–3 Business Days.
Transit Time: 4–7 Business Days via Standard Ground.
Requirement: An adult (21+) must be present to sign for the delivery with a valid government-issued ID. We cannot ship to P.O. Boxes or APO/FPO addresses. Shipping is free on orders over $299.
Return Window: 30 Days from the date of delivery.
Condition: We accept returns for both defective and non-defective products, provided the bottle is unopened and the factory seal is intact.
Process: Please contact support@barreloraliquors.com to initiate a return. See our full Refund Policy for details.
Guarantee: Every bottle sold by Barrel Ora Liquors is sourced through licensed U.S. suppliers and authorized distributors. We guarantee 100% authenticity and quality for every product in our collection.
