White

Chardonnay

Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

seafood · roast chicken · brie cheese · mushroom risotto

201590 pts

This young wine balances ripe tangy fruit flavors of apple and peach against barrel flavors from aging in roughly one-quarter new French oak. The good components are in place, but a bit more bottle age should help to pull them together.
201491 pts

Deep gold, fully ripened and rich with tropical fruits, melon and peach, this is a wine for hedonistic palates and near-term consumption. The moderate acids and slightly elevated alcohol suggest that drinking it over the next couple of years will bring maximum enjoyment.
201395 pts

Stunning is the only word that does justice to this exceptional wine. It's fragrant and compelling, from the first sniffs of almond paste, butter cream and apple pie, right on through a magnificent palate loaded with well-balanced fruit, pastry and nut flavors. Rich, complex, an…