ON-34777 BC-256388 QC-10352675

Benziger Chardonnay 2012, Sonoma County

Chardonnay Chardonnay
California, Usa

$19.95 (34777)

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May 30, 2015

Critic Reviews (4)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Here's a fine and stylish, savoury, judiciously oaked Sonoma County chardonnay, which hits a fine balance between...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Benzinger are known leaders of the sustainable wine growing movement. This rather elegant and discreet chardonnay...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a very bright chardonnay with fairly intense aromas of lemon, butter (from malolactic fermentation?) and...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

Decent chardonnay that aims to be on the leaner, more elegant side of the spectrum. Works well, with citrus and green...

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Community Reviews (2)

It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

A rather lean, restrained chardonnay from Benziger here. Crisp acidity and predominantly citrus flavours. Not alot of charm in this wine, I'm afraid. Overpriced for what it is in my mind. Tasted Oct 2012.

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Blair WineLover
Blair WineLover

All I taste is oak. It gets a little worse with every sip. This is almost pour down the sink quality. Brutal.

Not RecommendedNR
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