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Wine · US Chardonnay

Peter Michael Winery, 'Belle Côte' Chardonnay

Pay online, pick up at the shop, 2690 Broadway. Ready in about 2 hours during pickup hours. Orders placed after 5:30 PM (4:30 PM on Sunday) are ready the next day from 10:30 AM (11:30 AM Sunday).

The tasting card

From the label

Read off the bottle in our own photograph.

Vintage on the label

2023

Alcohol

15.1%

Size on the label

750 ml

From the tech sheet

Printed for the 2023 vintage by the producer (petermichaelwinery.com). A figure the sheet repeats word for word from another year is left out.

Grapes

100% Chardonnay

Tasting note

orange blossom, jasmine, candied orange peel, rose petal; rich, creamy entry; dense, broad, juicy mid-palate; lengthy, refined finish

From the producer's tech sheet for the 2023 vintage, in the sheet's own words, shortened.

Winemaking

From the producer's tech sheet for the 2023 vintage. Only what the sheet prints.

Aged for

twelve months

Aged in

Barrel-aged sur lies

Made

100% naturally fermented using native yeast; 100% barrel-fermented in 100% French oak from select artisan coopers

Blend

100% Chardonnay

Released

April 1, 2025

The producer's drinking window

The 2023 'Belle Côte' can be enjoyed in its youth or after many years of cellaring.

About this bottle

Full notes are coming soon. We only publish what we can confirm from the producer or the bottle itself, so this page grows as we check it. Ask us in the shop, or ask Chaz, our AI sommelier, at the bottom of the page.