House Chardonnay – Substance “Elemental.” Columbia Valley, WA 2021

Crafted by Charles Smith – Bold, Balanced, Distinctively Washington

Discover the bright, expressive elegance of Substance “Elemental” Chardonnay 2021—now available by the glass at Grappa. Sourced from select vineyards across Washington’s renowned Columbia Valley, this Chardonnay delivers a sophisticated balance of fresh citrus, creamy texture, and refined oak influence.

Each sip opens with notes of tangerine, Meyer lemon curd, and crisp apple, layered over subtle hints of butterscotch and white peach. The wine’s silky mouthfeel and vibrant acidity create a refreshing experience, perfectly suited to pair with seafood, poultry, or rich Mediterranean starters.

Crafted by acclaimed winemaker Charles Smith, this Chardonnay reflects his signature “substance over style” philosophy—clean, honest, and full of character.

Why You’ll Love It:

Enjoy it by the glass and elevate your Grappa dining experience with a white wine that’s both vibrant and luxurious.

100% Washington State Chardonnay

Citrus-driven, with soft creamy complexity

A perfect match for grilled octopus, burrata, or creamy pasta

93 Points – James Suckling | 90+ Points – Wine Advocate & Wine Enthusiast

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Located in the heart of Queen Anne, Seattle, Grappa offers more than just exceptional food—we offer a journey through wine. From bold reds to crisp whites, our thoughtfully curated list highlights both Mediterranean character and Washington’s finest vineyards.

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