Carpe Diem 2019 Chardonnay: A Symphony of Anderson Valley Elegance

Indulge in the refined allure of Carpe Diem’s 2019 Chardonnay, a masterpiece crafted in California’s esteemed Anderson Valley, Mendocino. This organic and biodynamic wine embodies the essence of its terroir, offering a harmonious blend of vibrant fruit and nuanced complexity that elevates any dining experience.

Tasting Notes:
Savor the wine’s sapid, peach-tinged fruit profile, complemented by subtle toasty sesame undertones and a refreshing seaweed-like crispness that adds structure. A hint of fresh nuttiness lingers on the finish, making it an ideal pairing for braised chicken or game birds with apricots. Critics agree: Wine & Spirits awards it 92 points, praising its balance, while James Suckling highlights its grassy nose, grapefruit and rosemary notes, and silky texture with a bright, white pepper finish.

Winemaker’s Craft:
This Chardonnay opens with delicate lemon and almond aromas, leading to a palate of citrus and floral flavors. Its phenolic grip and lively acidity ensure a structured, rounded mouthfeel, culminating in an umami-rich, savory finish—a testament to meticulous winemaking.

Perfect For:
– Elevating weeknight dinners or special occasions
– Pairing with seafood, poultry, or creamy pastas
– Gifting to wine enthusiasts seeking organic excellence

With a modest 13.1% ABV, this wine balances approachability with sophistication. Note: Vintage and pricing may vary by retailer.

Experience the artistry of Anderson Valley—where every sip celebrates the moment. 🍷