2022 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Roserock Chardonnay

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 94 WA 93 WE 93 JD 92 JG 92 VN 92
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, May 2024

Dried flowers, dried lemon rind, fresh apples, baking spices and stone on the nose, followed by a medium body with fresh acidity. Refined, silky and poised, with a polished texture. It’s harmonious and well-crafted with a...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2024

The 2022 Chardonnay unfurls slowly in the glass to reveal peach preserves, quince paste, allspice, hazelnut, toast and beeswax aromas. The light-bodied palate features a compelling textural grip and expansive, spicy...
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, July 2024

This is truly a hedonistic treat. The delights begin with rich lemon gelato and rosemary aromas that burst from the glass. The equally rich flavor of an orange creamsicle melds with bits of saline and lime zest. Gentle...
JD 92

jebdunnuck.com, August 2024

Pouring a similar straw color, the 2022 Chardonnay Rose Rock reveals wonderful notes of pithy lemon citrus, fresh apples, honeycomb, and a slightly more reductive note of flint. It’s lovely all the way through, with...
JG 92

View From The Cellar, January 2024

92+ The 2022 Chardonnay from the Drouhin family’s Roserock estate is a superb wine in the making, coming in at 14.1 percent octane in this roller-coaster vintage that began with unprecedented frost and then a fine...
VN 92

Vinous, January 2024

The 2022 Chardonnay Roserock is youthfully understated and savory, with dusty florals and ginger-spiked green apples forming its delicate bouquet. This is cool-toned and perfumed within, beautifully lifted and finessed...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country USA
Region Oregon
Sub-region Willamette Valley
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.1%
Closure Cork

The 2022 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Roserock Chardonnay from the Willamette Valley is a well-regarded wine that offers a complex and refined drinking experience. This white wine, sealed with a cork, has garnered high praise from several professional reviewers, reflecting its quality and craftsmanship.

James Suckling awarded the wine a score of 94, describing it as "refined, silky, and poised, with a polished texture." He highlighted the wine's "dried flowers, dried lemon rind, fresh apples, baking spices, and stone" on the nose, and noted its "medium body with fresh acidity." Suckling concluded that the wine is "harmonious and well-crafted with a vibrant finish," suggesting it can be enjoyed now or held for future consumption.

Vinous also gave the 2022 Roserock Chardonnay a favorable score of 92. The review praised the wine's "youthfully understated and savory" character, with "dusty florals and ginger-spiked green apples" forming its delicate bouquet. The wine is described as "cool-toned and perfumed within, beautifully lifted and finessed with ripe pit fruits." The review highlighted the wine's "creamy texture" and "mineral clay-like resonance" on the finish, adding to its overall complexity.

Wine Enthusiast's Michael Alberty characterized the wine as a "hedonistic treat," awarding it a score of 93. He noted the "rich lemon gelato and rosemary aromas" and the "equally rich flavor of an orange creamsicle melds with bits of saline and lime zest." Alberty emphasized the wine's "gentle acidity" that wraps it all up into a "plush ball of enjoyment."

John Gilman from View From The Cellar gave the wine a 92+ score, emphasizing its potential for further development. He described the wine as "pure and precise," with a bouquet of "golden delicious apple, pear, fresh almond, and white lilies." Gilman praised the wine's "zesty, full-bodied" palate and "superb core of fruit," noting its "fine soil inflection and grip" and "long, pure and vibrant finish." He suggested that while the wine is already very tasty, it will develop more complexity with bottle age.

Overall, the 2022 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Roserock Chardonnay is a highly acclaimed wine that offers a sophisticated profile, making it a fine choice for both immediate enjoyment and future cellaring.