Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay is a full-bodied dry white wine made from Chardonnay, in USA, by Joel Gott. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Baked apple, vanilla, butter, toasted oak and pairs well with Roast chicken, lobster and creamy pasta.
Michael's take
“Ripe yellow pear, baked golden apple, creamy vanilla bean, touch of typical toasted oak, rich, buttery, smooth California warmth.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Country
- USA
- Producer
- Joel Gott
- Body
- full-bodied
- Acidity
- Medium
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- Heavy oak
- Price
- $$ · $15–25
What to eat with Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay
- Roast chicken
- lobster
- creamy pasta
- corn dishes
When to open it
- Dinner party
- holiday table
- cozy night in
Where to buy Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay
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Questions people ask
What does Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay taste like?
Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay is a full-bodied dry white wine with notes of Baked apple, vanilla, butter, toasted oak. Acidity is medium, tannin is low and oak is heavy. Michael's note: Ripe yellow pear, baked golden apple, creamy vanilla bean, touch of typical toasted oak, rich, buttery, smooth California warmth.
What food goes with Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay?
Michael pairs Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay with Roast chicken, lobster, creamy pasta and corn dishes. It works best for Dinner party, holiday table and cozy night in.
How much does Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay cost?
Joel Gott Barrel-Aged Chardonnay falls in Michael's $$ · $15–25 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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