2013 Marcassin Vineyard
Chardonnay
America / California / Sonoma Coast / Fort Ross-Seaview
WINEMAKER NOTES
2013 Marcassin Chardonnay – Sonoma Coast
The 2013 Marcassin Chardonnay from Sonoma Coast is a benchmark vintage, crafted by Helen Turley and widely regarded as one of the finest California Chardonnays. Known for its incredible precision, complexity, and a Burgundian sense of minerality, this wine has garnered a perfect score from critics, solidifying its cult status.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, enjoy vibrant aromas of caramelized citrus, orange blossom, and toasted hazelnuts, with layers of brioche and subtle minerality. The palate offers a rich, full-bodied experience with notes of apple blossom and lemon oil, balanced by a vibrant acidity and a long, seamless finish.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Aged for 12 months in 100% new French oak, this Chardonnay hails from the **Marcassin Estate Vineyard** in Sonoma Coast, where extended hang time and meticulous vineyard practices contribute to its layered complexity and longevity.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2013 Marcassin Chardonnay has achieved a rare 100-point score from both Robert Parker’s **Wine Advocate** and Jeb Dunnuck, making it highly collectible. Its limited production and impeccable balance ensure it will remain a prized addition to any cellar.
Vintage Specifics & Accolades
The **2013 vintage** is celebrated for its refined structure, offering exceptional aging potential and unmatched depth.
- 100 points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
- 100 points – Jeb Dunnuck
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2013 Marcassin Chardonnay – Sonoma Coast
The 2013 Marcassin Chardonnay from Sonoma Coast is a benchmark vintage, crafted by Helen Turley and widely regarded as one of the finest California Chardonnays. Known for its incredible precision, complexity, and a Burgundian sense of minerality, this wine has garnered a perfect score from critics, solidifying its cult status.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, enjoy vibrant aromas of caramelized citrus, orange blossom, and toasted hazelnuts, with layers of brioche and subtle minerality. The palate offers a rich, full-bodied experience with notes of apple blossom and lemon oil, balanced by a vibrant acidity and a long, seamless finish.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Aged for 12 months in 100% new French oak, this Chardonnay hails from the **Marcassin Estate Vineyard** in Sonoma Coast, where extended hang time and meticulous vineyard practices contribute to its layered complexity and longevity.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2013 Marcassin Chardonnay has achieved a rare 100-point score from both Robert Parker’s **Wine Advocate** and Jeb Dunnuck, making it highly collectible. Its limited production and impeccable balance ensure it will remain a prized addition to any cellar.
Vintage Specifics & Accolades
The **2013 vintage** is celebrated for its refined structure, offering exceptional aging potential and unmatched depth.
- 100 points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
- 100 points – Jeb Dunnuck
Explore more from Marcassin Vineyard
Pinot Noir
- 2007 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2009 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2010 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2012 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2013 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
Chardonnay
2013 Marcassin Chardonnay – Sonoma Coast
The 2013 Marcassin Chardonnay from Sonoma Coast is a benchmark vintage, crafted by Helen Turley and widely regarded as one of the finest California Chardonnays. Known for its incredible precision, complexity, and a Burgundian sense of minerality, this wine has garnered a perfect score from critics, solidifying its cult status.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, enjoy vibrant aromas of caramelized citrus, orange blossom, and toasted hazelnuts, with layers of brioche and subtle minerality. The palate offers a rich, full-bodied experience with notes of apple blossom and lemon oil, balanced by a vibrant acidity and a long, seamless finish.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Aged for 12 months in 100% new French oak, this Chardonnay hails from the **Marcassin Estate Vineyard** in Sonoma Coast, where extended hang time and meticulous vineyard practices contribute to its layered complexity and longevity.
Investment & Collectibility
The 2013 Marcassin Chardonnay has achieved a rare 100-point score from both Robert Parker’s **Wine Advocate** and Jeb Dunnuck, making it highly collectible. Its limited production and impeccable balance ensure it will remain a prized addition to any cellar.
Vintage Specifics & Accolades
The **2013 vintage** is celebrated for its refined structure, offering exceptional aging potential and unmatched depth.
- 100 points – Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
- 100 points – Jeb Dunnuck
Explore more from Marcassin Vineyard
Pinot Noir
- 2007 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2009 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2010 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2012 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
- 2013 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir
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