Paul Hobbs, Goldrock Estate Chardonnay Vintage:2019 000-liter oak casks

000-liter oak casks

this splendid wine promises to get even better over the next 4-6 years and possibly last through the first decade of the next century

Here too the wood is very prominent though the underlying fruit appears to have been freshness and this is confirmed on the palate as there is much better vibrancy to the bigger-bodied flavors that exhibit fine power and drive on the very firm and robust finale

but they offer better underlying tension and power before tightening up on the firm

Paul Hobbs, Goldrock Estate Chardonnay Vintage:2019 000-liter oak casksThe 2019 Chardonnay Cuve Louisa Goldrock Estate features lush guava and candied peaches on the nose, with accents of pastry, honey and sweet spice. The palate is slow to unfold, driven by bright acidity and flinty character at this youthful stage. It finishes with delicate layers that suggest it has more to offer as it unfolds in bottle.