2021 Silenus - Chardonnay Napa
Introducing the 2021 Silenus Chardonnay Napa, a 750ml expression from the heart of California’s Napa Valley. This vintage captures the region’s bright fruit, clean acidity, and a refined structure that Chardonnay lovers search for in a accessible, single-bottle experience.
Tasting notes
Appearance: pale straw with a light golden hue. Nose: citrus zest, white pear, and green apple with subtle floral undertones. Palate: crisp acidity supports flavors of lemon rind and ripe orchard fruit, finishing with a silky texture and a touch of mineral complexity.
Food pairings
- Roasted chicken with fresh herbs
- Grilled salmon or shrimp with light citrus glaze
- Pasta in a cream or mushroom sauce
- Softer cheeses such as brie or mild triple-cream varieties
Serving and storage
Serve at 50–55°F (10–13°C) in a white wine glass. Best enjoyed within 3–5 years of vintage to preserve its bright fruit and crisp acidity. Store in a cool, dark place away from direct light.
What makes it unique
The 2021 Silenus Chardonnay Napa offers a focused expression of Napa Valley Chardonnay, balancing fruit-forward brightness with a poised finish that reflects the vintage’s conditions and thoughtful winemaking.