COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Bread & Butter Wines
REGION
California
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Bread & Butter Chardonnay is a white wine from California, produced by Bread & Butter Wines. The brand's name reflects its focus on comforting, accessible wine experiences. Founded with the philosophy that good wine should be simple and honest, the producer aims to showcase the diverse terroirs of California vineyards. The grapes are sourced from regions like Carneros and Monterey, known for their cool climate beneficial to Chardonnay cultivation.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€15
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Bread & Butter' signifies simple, comforting pleasures.
Fact 02
The brand aims to make good wine uncomplicated.
Fact 03
Part of WX Brands, a company founded in 1999.
Fact 04
Tasting room designed to be inviting and warm.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Bread & Butter Chardonnay involves sourcing grapes from diverse California vineyards, including Carneros and Monterey. A key technique is partial malolactic fermentation, which contributes to the wine's characteristic buttery texture. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes aging for 5 months in both French and American oak barrels. This aging period imparts complexity and enhances the wine's rich mouthfeel and aromatic profile.
