Sharp lime blossom aromas are layered in warmer touches of buttered apple and honeyed chamomile on the nose of this bottling. There's a decent angle of tension that cuts into the richer mouthfeel, as flavors of apple and brown... Read More
You might know Dave from his day-job as a professional musician, but his passion for winemaking stretches back nearly as far as his love for music. With a winery in Virginia under his belt, Dave's no amateur, but when he chose... Read More
"Wine aficionados say there are opening notes of pears, citrus, and apple blossoms, followed by flavors of lemon, toasty coconut and hints of peach, pineapple, and cinnamon. We prefer to just think of it as a solid American Chardonnay... Read More
The 2021 Chardonnay overdelivers for its appellation-wide status. It has pretty scents of quince, poached pear, spring honey, chalk and roasted almonds. The medium-bodied palate is satiny, savory and expansive with dynamic flavor... Read More
The Chardonnay has good varietal aromas of apples and butter overlaid with subtle oak. Flavors are soft and smooth, with apple and tropical fruit flavors and a hint of vanilla. Not overly fat or buttery, it is an easy-drinking,... Read More
A high-end Santa Lucia Highlands Chardonnay, 2019 vintage made with the last fruit from the Bianchi Bench Vineyard, not far from Doctor's vineyard, another famed site in SLH. Michael Brughelli was one-half of the inception... Read More
The Block 517 opens with aromas of ripe apples, accented by white peach and a touch of oak. Across the palate,
this golden wine is silky with flavors of apple, citrus and pear balanced by approachable acidity. The finish is clean... Read More
"Well-structured, with apple, pear and ripe peach flavors that are backed by crisp acidity, buttery nuances and toasty accents on a long, plush finish." The Wine Buyer, 93 Points
Complex, fresh and harmonious. A terrific backbone of rich acidity supports the pineapple, pear, green apple and tangerine fruit flavors. A hint of ginger is noticeable towards the long, crisp finish. The Wine Buyer, 93 Points... Read More
Dense, concentrated and delicious with a wonderful mix of pineapple, peach, mango and melon flavors followed by buttery tones a hint of spices and vibrant acidity on a long ,expressive finish. The Wine Buyer, 93 Points... Read More
What makes the Russian River Valley so special? For starters this sub-appellation in Sonoma County is home to some of the top producers of California Pinot Noir & Chardonnay. The seasonal fog and tempering effects of the Pacific... Read More
Rich and complex with a concentrated blend of spiced apple, melon, fig, nectarine, pear and citrus flavors. Well-structured with an ample weighted midpalate. Hints of butter and oak give way to a powerful lingering finish. This... Read More
Full-bodied and rich with a mix of melon, green apple, fig and pear fruit flavors followed by vanilla, cream, nutmeg and toasty oak on a well-balanced, long finish. The Wine Buyer, 93 Points... Read More
Wagner Vineyards is one of the Finger Lakes Region’s few estate wineries, which means that we grow all of the grapes used to produce our wine. We cultivate 20 grape varieties on 250 acres, all adjacent to or within a few... Read More
The 2021 Chardonnay The Estate Vineyard is gorgeous. Bright and effusive, with tons of energy, the 2021 Estate is lights out. There is a feeling of precision in the 2021 that is palpable. All the elements are so well balanced.... Read More
Morning Fog Chardonnay is an great expression of Livermore Valley Chardonnay, with diverse alluvial fans of soil consistently creating Chardonnay with beautiful and lingering minerality, which coupled with the natural acidity... Read More
Robert Mondavi felt confident that the Napa Valley and California could ultimately create wines that would stand shoulder to shoulder with the great wines of the world. He founded the iconic Robert Mondavi Winery in 1966 near... Read More
Our Woodbridge Lightly Oaked Chardonnay is a delightfully pleasing wine, with citrus and green apple notes on the nose. The wine finishes with nuances of fruit and florals, and a refreshing, lemony expression on the palate. A... Read More