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Taster #2687
· Jun 7, 2020
My wife Karen and I are big fans of the 2016 Olenik Vineyards Chardonnay, with Chardonnay being one of Karen’s favorite wine varieties. We had the good fortune to recently purchase a few bottles of the 2018 OV Chardonnay, made in a different style than the 2016, as John noted in a previous post. We decided to do a side by side tasting with a nice birthday dinner for Karen. Here are our tasting notes. 2016: Nose - before swirling …
2016 vintage
Taster #2687
· Dec 7, 2019
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2016 vintage
Taster #2687
· Apr 10, 2019
3.5/5 Very good - again, see previous notes, amazingly consistent. Buy again.
2016 vintage
Taster #2687
· Feb 19, 2019
3.75+/5 Amazing how deliciously consistent this wine is. It is just really good. Strong buy again.
2016 vintage
Taster #2687
· Jan 14, 2019
3.75/5 Might be the 4th bottle I have had - everyone delicious. Wonderful fruit flavor, the right amount of acidity, longish finish. Just the right amount of body - its there, not too light, not too heavy. Easy with food and without. Strong buy again.
2016 vintage
Taster #4184
· Dec 31, 2018
91/100
Consistent with previous note. Pleasant austerity and leanness. Holding form nicely and likely to evolve for no less than five years, probably seven or more.
2016 vintage
Taster #4184
· Jul 16, 2018
91/100
Typical bouquet. Light to medium body. Suave and gritty, with impressive poise. Balanced oak treatment, harmonious and pure.
2016 vintage