O'Shaughnessy

Oakville Chardonnay

9.331 ratings
9.211 pro ratings
Oakville, Napa Valley, California, USA
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Jeff Dollinger

Jeff had this 10 years ago

Jeff had this 10 years ago

1 person found it helpfulJun 7th, 2014
WineMascot

2012, great acid great long finish a just a hint of oak. well done

2012, great acid great long finish a just a hint of oak. well done

Nov 4th, 2016
Brian Duffy

Sommelier & Beverage Director The Barrymore Las Vegas

9.0

Great use of oak. More acidic than one would expect from A Napa Chardonnay. Little bottle age also has been positive.

Great use of oak. More acidic than one would expect from A Napa Chardonnay. Little bottle age also has been positive.

Apr 19th, 2016
Corey Zamora, CSW

Can't say I'm a fan. Acid and alcohol are a bit out of balance.

Can't say I'm a fan. Acid and alcohol are a bit out of balance.

May 10th, 2015
Daniel Dillon

Outstanding! If you can find it...

Outstanding! If you can find it...

May 3rd, 2014
Kevin Walsh

Wine blogger doxologywine.com; Freelance Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) Doxology Wine Consulting

8.5

Even though there is no malo (apparently), this is classic napa chard. Big and fresh.

Even though there is no malo (apparently), this is classic napa chard. Big and fresh.

Mar 1st, 2014
Big Daddy

Excellent smoothness of fruit

Excellent smoothness of fruit

Dec 30th, 2016
Josh Weinstein

Excellent when it's this HOT!

Excellent when it's this HOT!

Jun 29th, 2016
Jonathan Walden

crispy, rich, great fruity nose. awesome representation of a non-ML napa chardonnay

crispy, rich, great fruity nose. awesome representation of a non-ML napa chardonnay

Apr 1st, 2015
Eric Bostrom

Medium+ acid, medium finish.

Medium+ acid, medium finish.

Jun 30th, 2014