“… It may not be nearly as expensive as Chasseur’s top single-site Chardonnay, but this very well-made wine more than holds its own with the top of the table and delivers up a wealth of very rich, fresh-apple fruit…” The above are the complimentary comments by the Connoisseurs’ Guide, in response to their tasting of last year’s bottling of the Vrai Cote Chardonnay…
Bill Hunter’s Chasseur wines are very accustomed to receiving frequent mid-90s scores, and carry a reputation for being exceptionally crafted. Many place them in the same category as other elite producers, such as DuMOL and Walter Hansel. While Chasseur’s single vineyard Chardonnays go for $60 per bottle, the Vrai Cote bottling at just $26.99, is excellent and will compare favorably with many Chardonnays that we taste in the $50 and up range…
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Winemaker’s Notes: “This Chardonnay is of deep green-gold color and impressively ripe aromas have good concentration. The nose is intense with fruit notes of Bosc pear, Gravenstein apple and lemon curd interlocked with scents of nutmeg, vanilla custard and roasted grain. On the palate it proves as rich as expected, with nutmeg custard, and pear flavors which carry through to the lingering finish…” 344 cases produced
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