Cakebread Cellars • Napa Valley, California
Founded in 1973 by Jack and Dolores Cakebread after they purchased a former ranch in Rutherford, Cakebread Cellars helpe…Founded in 1973 by Jack and Dolores Cakebread after they purchased a former ranch in Rutherford, Cakebread Cellars helped define modern Napa Valley wine. Originally commuters from Oakland learning viticulture and enology at UC Davis, the fa…Learn More »
$40
/750ml
2023 Retail Average
92
/100
2023 Pro Rating
Subtle smoke and toasty pastry frame the 2023 Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay’s vivid core of lemon, grapefruit and baked apple, all lifted by bright acidity and a supple, creamy texture. Layers of pear and gentle spice build on the palate, giving an impression of richness that remains finely balanced and energetic through the finish.
Roast chicken with lemon and thyme; Seared scallops with brown butter; Butternut squash risotto
