White
Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay
Russian River Valley · Sonoma · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Russian River Valley · Sonoma
- Appellation
- Russian River Valley
- Alcohol
- 14.7%
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled chicken · fatty fish · creamy cheeses · lobster · shrimp
Rated vintages
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2019
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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201393 pts
This is a boldly expressive testament to the vineyard site from which it comes. A concentrated and lushly textured wine, it exudes lime and a hit of tropical papaya buoyed as it goes by bristling acidity and a hint of wild vanilla. Indicative of a ripe, warm vintage, it remains…
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201293 pts
Oaky on the nose, with a whiff of caramelized honey, this ripe, robust wine finds its balance through a veneer of fruity tarte Tatin and rocky minerality. Still unwinding in the bottle, it needs time to open. It'll drink nicely now through 2022.
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2011
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2010
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2008