WEINSTOCK
CELLAR SELECT CHARDONNAY
WEINSTOCK WINERY • CALIFORNIA • USA
"The brilliance of the West Coast: a Chardonnay that balances Californian opulence with the absolute purity of Kosher standards."
Californian Sophistication
Weinstock Cellar Select Chardonnay is a benchmark in the category of high-end Kosher white wines. Produced by the **Weinstock** winery in the privileged regions of **California**, this wine stands out for its meticulous parcel selection. Unlike younger versions, the *Cellar Select* line seeks greater depth, integrating citrus freshness with a creamier, more elegant texture, the result of expert winery management under OU supervision.
1. Identity Profile
Origin: California, United States.
Winery: Weinstock (Royal Wine Corp).
Varietal: 100% Chardonnay.
Certification: Kosher for Passover / Mevushal / OU.
Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Bright straw yellow color with golden highlights.
Nose: Clean aromas of ripe pear, Fuji apple, and a subtle floral hint reminiscent of honeysuckle.
Palate: Medium-bodied with a slightly silky texture. Flavors of soft tropical fruits, balanced acidity, and an elegant finish with barely perceptible notes of vanilla and toasted bread.
3. Cellar Select Architecture
4. Pairing and Recommendations
Gastronomy: Ideal for richer dishes such as buttered salmon, herb-roasted chicken, vegetable quiches, or pasta with white sauces. Its balance also makes it perfect for cheeses like Brie or Camembert.
Serving: Serve chilled, between **10°C and 12°C**.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Is it suitable for the Passover Seder?
Yes, this wine is certified Kosher for Passover and is Mevushal, complying with all religious regulations for the holiday.
What makes it 'Cellar Select'?
It is a winery designation for its superior quality batches, aiming for greater complexity and a more defined structure than its standard line.
Does it contain oak?
It has a very subtle oak influence that does not overpower the fruit but gives it the characteristic roundness of quality Californian Chardonnays.