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2009 Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay Cold Creek Vineyard Columbia Valley
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About Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle is a massive operation, leading the world in the production of Riesling. 3,500 acres planted across the state of Washington produce roughly 2,000,000 cases annually. Winemaker Bob Bertheau manages not one, but two seperate wineries dedicated to the production of white and red wines respectively.

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2009 Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay Cold Creek Vineyard Columbia Valley

Producer: Chateau Ste. Michelle
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: Washington
Region: Columbia Valley

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88 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2011

Full gold-tinged yellow.  Lemon, spicy oak and fresh herbs on the nose.  At once juicier and deeper than the Indian Wells, with good concentration and fresh acidity.  Just a bit warm on the back end but maintains its balance.

89 Points | Wine Spectator
90 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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