Cakebread 2023 Bezel Chardonnay – Top Rated Wine TP93 JS91 Scores

Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay 2023 – California’s Coastal Elegance

Experience the vibrant flavors of California’s Central Coast with Cakebread Cellars’ 2023 Chardonnay. Sourced from the sun-kissed San Luis Obispo Coast, this exquisite white wine balances richness with refreshing acidity, making it a standout choice for both casual sipping and special occasions.

Tasting Notes & Accolades
Critics praise its layered complexity—think lemon custard, grilled pineapple, and toasted brioche (Tasting Panel: 93 pts). Bright grapefruit and lime curd dance on a creamy palate, while subtle sesame seed notes add intrigue (James Suckling: 91 pts). A restrained malolactic fermentation preserves crispness, perfect for those who love depth without heaviness.

Winemaker’s Craft
Cakebread’s 50-year legacy shines in this fruit-forward Chardonnay. Hand-selected grapes capture the region’s coastal minerality, yielding aromas of white peach and zesty citrus. At 13.5% ABV, it’s versatile enough for seafood pairings or solo enjoyment.

Why Choose This Wine?
– Award-Winning Quality: Recognized by top critics for balance and flavor.
– Food-Friendly: Complements oysters, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta.
– Everyday Luxury: Elevates weeknights and celebrations alike.

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