Chardonnay Élevé en Fût De Chêne

Vintage 2016
by Mas du Novi
Varietal Chardonnay
Color white
Region Languedoc Roussillon
Country France
Medal Score
17.0
6 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
ripe yellow appletoasted hazelnutvanilla beanbuttered briochelemon zest
Palate

Medium-plus body with creamy texture, balanced by fresh citrus acidity and gentle, well-integrated oak tannins.

Finish

Long and persistent, leaving lingering notes of baked apple, roasted almond, and a hint of crème brûlée.

Food Pairings
  • • roast chicken with herb butter
  • • lobster thermidor
  • • creamy mushroom risotto
  • • baked brie en croûte
  • • pan-seared scallops with brown butter
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mondial des Vins Feminalise 2020
Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2020
Gold Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Vinagora 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Bronze International Wine Challenge 2020

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