DAOU Bodyguard Chardonnay 2020 (750 ml)

  • WE: 90

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Tasting Notes and Description

Tasting Notes For DAOU Vineyards Bodyguard Chardonnay 2020

DAOU Bodyguard Chardonnay 2020 is an outstanding example of the classic California Chardonnay style, with its signature ripe fruit, vanilla-laced oak notes, and a rich and buttery mouthfeel. The warm climate of California provides the perfect growing conditions for this grape, resulting in a deeper golden color, along with aromas of vanilla, cinnamon, and coconut. The flavors can range from tropical fruits like mango and banana to butter and cream, creating a complex and enjoyable taste experience.

This wine uses Chardonnay grapes from the renowned Santa Barbara appellation, which benefits from its proximity to the Pacific Ocean. Cold fermentations are performed to maintain the aromatic precursors, and a combination of French and American oak is used to deliver a creamy and buttery mouthfeel that is sure to please any Chardonnay lover. The Bodyguard Chardonnay truly reflects the terroir where it is grown, and expresses itself accurately in the glass.

Overall, DAOU Bodyguard Chardonnay 2020 is a wine of exceptional quality that will impress even the most discerning wine enthusiast. Its balanced acidity and rich flavors make it a perfect pairing for a wide variety of dishes, from creamy pasta to roasted chicken. Whether you are new to the world of Chardonnay or a seasoned veteran, the Bodyguard Chardonnay is sure to delight with its smooth and luxurious taste.

Critic Ratings

Wine Enthusiast Review - Issue 4/1/2022 - Rated 90:
Lime leaf, crumbled herb and chiseled stone aromas hit the nose in this bottling, a new project for the Daou brothers. The palate is bright in a citrus tonic flavor, with a Key lime pie element that arises as well. MATT KETTMANN

Winery DAOU Vineyards
Country United States
Region California
Year 2020
Grape Varietal Chardonnay
Size 750 ML
ABV 14.5%
Wine Style White Wine

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