Description
Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay is a vibrant and expressive white wine from Washington State, showcasing the purity and elegance of the variety. With aromas of freshly cut apple, white flowers, and subtle grape skin notes, it delivers a clean, rounded palate full of crisp, juicy fruit flavours. This Chardonnay exemplifies the variety’s character, with no apparent influence from new oak, highlighting freshness, balance, and natural fruit intensity.
Meet the Producer
Charles Smith Wines is renowned for producing expressive and approachable wines that reflect the terroir of Washington State. The winery combines modern winemaking techniques with meticulous vineyard management, focusing on aromatic purity, freshness, and vibrant fruit character.
Production
The Chardonnay grapes are carefully harvested at optimal ripeness and gently pressed to preserve delicate aromatics. Fermentation and ageing are conducted with minimal intervention to maintain the wine’s natural freshness and varietal expression. This process ensures a clean, balanced wine with fine acidity and a refined, creamy texture.
Tasting Notes
Charles Smith Chardonnay presents a bright, pale yellow colour. The nose offers aromas of Asian pear, Honey Crisp apple, lemon curd, and delicate white floral notes. On the palate, it is dry, creamy, and smooth, with flavours of citrus blossom, white peach, and subtle minerality that create depth and elegance. The finish is fresh, balanced, and persistent.
Food Match
Ideal with light seafood dishes, grilled halibut with pineapple salsa, or subtly seasoned poultry. It also pairs beautifully with creamy pasta dishes or garlic fries, making it versatile for both casual and refined meals.
Grape
Chardonnay 100%
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