Kestrel

Falcon Series Estate Old Vine Chardonnay

8.89 ratings
8.61 pro ratings
Yakima Valley, Columbia Valley, Oregon/Washington, USA
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Saman Hosseini

Writer Maison Abattoir

8.6

This has lots of cut and mineral backbone. a bit harsh when cold, but mellows with solid medium body, subtle oak, tree fruit, and vivid minerality.

This has lots of cut and mineral backbone. a bit harsh when cold, but mellows with solid medium body, subtle oak, tree fruit, and vivid minerality.

2 people found it helpfulJul 23rd, 2013
Mark Wong

Not a butter bomb. Nice minerality as other reviewers stated. Enjoyed it

Not a butter bomb. Nice minerality as other reviewers stated. Enjoyed it

Aug 9th, 2015
AlexP

A bit of a bite. Not as buttery as I thought it would be. Total wines $15.

A bit of a bite. Not as buttery as I thought it would be. Total wines $15.

Nov 12th, 2013
M
8.6

Butter, pear, and honey with a Granny Smith apple and lemon finish. Well-balanced (Total Wine $14.99).

Butter, pear, and honey with a Granny Smith apple and lemon finish. Well-balanced (Total Wine $14.99).

Oct 6th, 2013
Clare McCormick

3 btls
Super1 Foods $13.97

3 btls
Super1 Foods $13.97

Aug 15th, 2014
Tim Kremer

Tim had this 10 years ago

Tim had this 10 years ago

Jul 27th, 2014
Craig Kmiecik

Craig had this 11 years ago

Craig had this 11 years ago

Mar 2nd, 2014
Paula Tabar

Paula had this 11 years ago

Paula had this 11 years ago

Sep 13th, 2013
Gena Kadar

Gena had this 11 years ago

Gena had this 11 years ago

Jul 8th, 2013
Nanette Peach

Nanette had this 12 years ago

Nanette had this 12 years ago

Dec 27th, 2012