Rodney Strong Chardonnay California
Vintage 2020
by Rodney Strong Vineyards
Varietal Chardonnay
Color white
Region California (CA)
Country United States
Medal Score
14.0
5 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
ripe pearvanilla beanbaked appletoasted oaklemon curdcreme brûlée
Palate
Medium- to full-bodied with moderate acidity, soft texture, and notes of buttered toast and caramelized citrus.
Finish
Medium finish with lingering hints of vanilla and baked pineapple.
Food Pairings
- • grilled salmon
- • chicken piccata
- • lobster bisque
- • mushroom risotto
- • brie en croûte
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Gold Sommelier Challenge International Wine Competition 2022
Gold New York International Wine Competition 2022
Silver San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge 2024
Silver USA Wine Ratings Competition 2022
Silver Critics Challenge International Wine Competition 2022
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