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Irony 2005 Chardonnay (Napa Valley)

Chardonnay · Irony

Napa Valley

Quality

A 0–100 expert rating: 80–84 good, 85–89 very good, 90–94 excellent, 95–100 classic. Higher means a more highly regarded wine.

81/100Good

Just what many people like, an oaky, ripe, sweet Chardonnay, but purists will find it simple and pandering to public taste.

Flavor profile

An estimate of the wine's structure: body (how full it feels), acidity (tartness), sweetness, and tannin (the drying grip in reds).

Body78%

Acidity50%

Sweetness40%

Tannin0%

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