{"product_id":"2021-trail-estate-chardonnay-du-nord-91pts","title":"2021 Trail Estate Chardonnay du Nord | 92pts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e2021 was a great growing season, but the rain in September threw a wrench in many producers' operations. Chardonnay is a grape that harvests earlier in the season, so it was not as affected, and the quality remained high.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe personality of the North block of Trail's estate vineyard has stayed consistent over the vintages I have tasted, focused on length, energy and minerality. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOn the nose, expect high floral notes, pear, and green apple, and a similar palate with great flintiness, chalkiness, energy and definition on the edges. A striking finish and finesse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Please pair this with something creamy, for a little glimpse of heaven. (Carl Boucher, August 12, 2026). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly 22 cases made. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e92 points Carl's Wine Club | 94 points Rick VanSickle\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eON, Prince Edward County\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% Chardonnay | RS 2.0g\/L | Dry | 11.2% ABV\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e seared ahi tuna, patates dauphinoises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrink between:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2026 to 2029\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trail Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53715843711269,"sku":null,"price":62.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/1984\/6693\/files\/trailchardnord.jpg?v=1788190944","url":"https:\/\/carlswineclub.com\/products\/2021-trail-estate-chardonnay-du-nord-91pts","provider":"Carl's Wine Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}