Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao is a medium-bodied dry white wine made from Chardonnay, in USA, by Coelho Winery. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Pear, lemon curd, white flowers, subtle oak and pairs well with Salmon, roast chicken and soft cheeses.

Michael's take

“Ripe lemon curd, baked honeycrisp apple, subtle toasted hazelnut, textured and bright Willamette Valley drive.”

Tasting profile

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
USA
Producer
Coelho Winery
Body
medium-bodied
Acidity
High
Tannin
Low
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
Light oak
Price
$$$ · $25–50

What to eat with Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao

  • Salmon
  • roast chicken
  • soft cheeses
  • pork

When to open it

  • Dinner party
  • date night
  • versatile crowd-pleaser

Where to buy Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao

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Questions people ask

What does Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao taste like?

Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao is a medium-bodied dry white wine with notes of Pear, lemon curd, white flowers, subtle oak. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is light. Michael's note: Ripe lemon curd, baked honeycrisp apple, subtle toasted hazelnut, textured and bright Willamette Valley drive.

What food goes with Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao?

Michael pairs Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao with Salmon, roast chicken, soft cheeses and pork. It works best for Dinner party, date night and versatile crowd-pleaser.

How much does Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao cost?

Coelho Winery Estate Chardonnay Apreciacao falls in Michael's $$$ · $25–50 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.

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