Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Tor Kenward 2009 Chardonnays

Notes from tasting with Tor Kenward on 9/17/12

2009 Napa, Cuvee' Torchiana

         This Chard has finesse and balance, offering notes of pear, melon, fig and smokey oak. The wine is layered and complex. 160 cases made. a few bottles available. 94 Pts. wine Spectator $55.99

2009 Sonoma, Durell Vineyard

         Big and rich on the palate, but graceful on the finish. Flavors are of baked apple, fig, apricot, smoke and spice. 150 cases made. 4 bottles available. 91 Pts. Wine Spectator $49.99

2009 Napa, Hudson Vineyard

         Green apples lead the way in both aromas and flavors, with notes of minerals, citrus, pear, lightly toasty tone and a hint of vanilla. 170 cases made. Sold Out

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