Matchbook 2017 the arsonist chardonnay dunnigan hills. Shop 2015 matchbook the arsonist dunnigan hills chardonnay 750 ml wine and more red and white wine, including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc and many more at amazons wine store. Matchbook arsonist red blend 2014 dunnigan hills, ca 50 tenshen red blend 2015 santa barbara, ca 54. Its kinda like their higher tier of wines, and theres only two right now. The labels feature prometheus, the titan from greek mythology that stole fire from zeus and gave it to us mortals. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay 2015 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california a luscious wine with seamless integration of oak and fruit, matchbooks 2015 the arsonist chardonnay showcases the quality of the dunnigan hills. It was creamy, buttery and full of the amazing flavors that i so love in a chardonnay. The arsonist 2014 chardonnay, dunnigan hills rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 8282016. If youre a fan of a buttery chardonnay, you will love this matchbook winery arsonist chardonnay that id tasted while at the winery. Matchbooks 2018 the arsonist chardonnay is a luscious blend of the best barrel lots of estategrown fruit. Besides this fantastic arsonist chardonnay, matchbook has nine different wine varietals under six different labels. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills usa wine. Buy wine and craft beer from our online store and retail locations in cary, morrisville, holly springs, and southern pines north carolina.
Lots of secondary notes come out in the glass with a little air as well. It was an ordinary day made special by a meet up with a blogger friend, donna janke along with her husband. A luscious wine with seamless integration of oak and fruit, matchbooks 2015 the arsonist chardonnay showcases the quality of the dunnigan hills. There is enough sumptuous fruit and toasty oak to satisfy the classiccalifornia chard lover. Dense, dark and ripe, the arsonist red blend is a towering affirmation that we. Honey, crenshaw melon and green fig bring this dense wine to. The lovefest continues when tasting this smooth, delicious wine. Stores and prices for matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. If the arsonist bottle isnt a clear enough indicator of the style of wine thats inside, perhaps the bold label and name are.
A toasty, oaky, spicy aroma precedes equally oaky flavors that are. This chardonnay offers a spicy anise character that weaves throughout the honeyed finish and crisp acidity. Dunnigan hills is an ava located in the northwest of yolo county, within californias larger. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay 2015 busters liquors. There is a kiss of orange blossom perfume in the background. Keeping with the theme of fire, it features prometheus from greek mythology on its label. We hand select the best barrel lots of our estate grown fruit to craft this chardonnay. Matchbook 2017 the arsonist chardonnay dunnigan hills rating. Luscious, fleshy, rich and round, mouth coating, full bodied. It sees 16 months of barrel aging on the lees with frequent.
Rated 91 by wine enthusiast there is no denying the appeal of this fullbodied chardonnay from a remote stretch of northern california. The 2012 matchbook the arsonist red blend begins with an absolutely intoxicating aroma of plum, licorice, cinnamon, spice, blueberry and more. Luscious and rich with a seamless integration of oak, fruit and fermentation characters, matchbooks the arsonist chardonnay showcases the excellence of the. Community tasting notes 2014 matchbook chardonnay the. The bottle is heavy, with a deep punt, wide body, and thick lip. Ironstone vineyards, chardonnay 2014 macrostie winery.
It smells like grilled and buttered baguette slices and bosc pears, and tastes ripe, fruity and almost as rich as hazelnuts. Enticing aromas of creamy caramel and fresh pear mingle with nutmeg and butterscotch. Matchbook chardonnay the arsonist 2014 750ml california. We selected the best barrel lots of our dunnigan hills fruit to create the arsonist chardonnay. The arsonist 2014 chardonnay dunnigan hills usa wine. John and karl giguiere are 5th generation farmers who know the regions soil, climate and true potential of the land. The best wine vintages to drink in 2020 trying to decide if a 20 or 2014 cab. Bottles of 2017 the arsonist chardonnay made by matchbook wine. The arsonist chardonnay has enough depth of flavor to hold up to lobster, pasta with a cream sauce and, for the adventurous, a wellmarbled steak. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay 2015 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california a luscious wine with seamless integration of oak and fruit, matchbook s 2015 the arsonist chardonnay showcases the quality of the dunnigan hills. There is no denying the appeal of this fullbodied chardonnay from a remote stretch of northern california. At the final selection, the best barrels from the best lots come together to make truly exceptional wines. If you like big, voluptuous chardonnays the arsonist is for you. The giguiere family immigrated to yolo county from quebec city in the 1850s in search of open ag ground.
This indulgent, fullbodied wine goes all out on richness. Matchbook the arsonist red blend triangle wine company. Sweet oak character on the entry brings blackberry and cherry on the midpalate. Theres a chardonnay and the companys first bordeauxstyle red blend. Wonderful aromas of pineapple, pear and orange flower honey are prominent with undertones of toasty oak. A brief history of matchbook wine company the wine stalker. As a pioneering producer and winegrower of pinot noir, chardonnay and zinfandel in sonomas russian river valley, deloach vineyards has been experimenting with and perfecting the best combinations of soil, rootstock and clones for over three decades. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay provides a spark wine trail. Spicy, oaky, buttery tones dominate this bold, fullbodied, plushtextured wine, as toasted baguette and whitepepper aromas lead to ripe pear and butterscotch flavors. Matchbook wines 2014 matchbook old head chardonnay. Luscious and rich with a seamless integration of oak, fruit and fermentation characters, matchbooks 2014 the arsonist chardonnay showcases the excellence of the dunnigan hills. Matchbook the arsonist dunnigan hills chardonnay is a lusciously opulent wine has all the richness without the excessive oak and butter that characterize most california chardonnays. Flavors of fig and honey round off characters consistent with the aromas, with pear delivering across the palate.
The arsonist wines showcase what we do best in the dunnigan hills. Deloach russian river valley chardonnay 2014 chardonnay. Wine inventory below is our current inventory of wines. This 100% chardonnay from the dunnigan hills ava is golden yellow with slow legs. The 2015 chardonnay is 100% estate grown chardonnay from dunnigan hills, california. This entry was written by terry, posted on august 21, 2014 at 6. Luscious and rich with a seamless integration of oak and fruit characters, matchbooks 2014 the arsonist chardonnay showcases the quality of the dunnigan hills. The arsonist is a subset of matchbook wine companys matchbook label. Matchbook 2016 the arsonist chardonnay dunnigan hills rating. Beer and wine menu a wide selection to suit your tastes. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices. There is, of course, lots of rich, ripe dark fruit but also hints. Aromas of ripe pear and honeydew melon complement toasted oak and nuances of butter.
Penfolds grange from 2010, 2011, 2012, 20, and 2014 from the 2019. Matchbook arsonist chardonnay 2014 dunnigan hills, ca 50 sonoma cutrer chardonnay 2014 russian river, ca 1454. The 2014 red blend is 52% petit verdot, 25% malbec, and 23% cabernet sauvignon out of dunnigan hills, california. Matchbook 2017 the arsonist chardonnay dunnigan hills 93 points. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay 750ml marketview liquor. Chardonnay hung out and dried out, then came in the door healthy, ripe and luscious. Now that we are blessed with the occasional sunny and warm afternoon, i find myself starting to move towards the lighter reds and heavier. All grapes went direct to press as whole clusters and then gently pressed. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay 2018 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california matchbooks 2018 the arsonist chardonnay is a luscious blend of the.
We treat every small lot as a unique wine, nurturing its special qualities. This is a creamy dunnigan hills chardonnay with a rich, full mouthfeel. All of the grapes destined for the sonoma coast chardonnay blend were harvested by hand between september 5th and october 7th of 2014. Prometheus was the titan god of forethought, and he was given the job of creating mortal mankind out of clay. This elegant chardonnay sits beautifully in the glass with its golden straw color.
Matchbook chardonnay the arsonist 2015 750ml california. We selected the best barrel lots of our estategrown fruit to make this chardonnay. Matchbook 2017 chardonnay, the arsonist, dunnigan hills wine. Matchbook the arsonist red blend triangle wine company fine.
The second was a more fruit forward chardonnay aged in neutral barrels. By entering matchbook wines wine store, you affirm that you are of legal drinking age in the country where this site is accessed. This is the second most highly rated yolo county wine based on critic scores. Both wines are sourced from our best vineyard sites and vinified in our finest barrels. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay 2014 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california luscious and rich with a seamless integration of oak, fruit and fermentation characters, matchbooks 2014 the arsonist chardonnay showcases the excellence of t. It smells like grilled and buttered baguette slices and bosc pears, and tastes ripe.
Upfront flavors of buttery toast are layered over fresh mango and star fruit. One of the wines we tasted was matchbook winery arsonist chardonnay. The nose brings honeysuckle, bartlett pear, coconut, and. The 2012 matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills ava in yolo. Matchbook 2014 the arsonist chardonnay dunnigan hills. Case matchbook the arsonist dunnigan hills chardonnay w free shipping. Stores and prices for 2014 matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices, stores, tasting notes and market data.
Import wine, domestic wine, organic wine, highlyrated wines. Inside the barrel room, we tried 2 different wines that are used to make matchbooks the arsonist chardonnay. The first wine was big and buttery and would make even rombauer and falcor chardonnay lovers fall to their knees. Dense flavors of pineapple, caramel apples and baking spices are layered over creamy buttery notes and a touch of vanilla. We hand select the best barrel lots of our estate grown fruit to make this chardonnay.
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