Quails’ Gate Stewart Family Reserve Chardonnay 2012, VQA Okanagan Valley
Chardonnay
British Columbia, Canada
$35.00
Critic Reviews (8)
Aggregate final score from judges at the 2014 National Wine Awards of Canada. June 2014
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.Although wood is noted off the top, alongside a lightly reductive edge and notable leesy character (yeasty-creamy),...
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Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.Stewart Family Reserve Chardonnay has become a true Okanagan classic. The 2012 superbly combines exuberant green...
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.This is a very intense, generous and elegant chardonnay, but I would age it a year or two to integrate the oak and...
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.At this point in time it leans neither east nor west, both to the orchard and to a tropical forest. Juicy palate with...
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Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.Polish is apparent immediately. Spiced brioche, rich cream, popcorn, French perfume and vanilla aromas carry through...
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