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Tropical, perfumed and pure. Lifted nose with guava, feijoa and gooseberry. Ho... Tropical, perfumed and pure. Lifted nose with guava, feijoa and gooseberry. Honey notes and a green edge reminiscent of fresh herbs (sage and mint). Terpene-like nuance. So inviting and captivating. Chalky and bracing on the palate with pink lady apple... more

Aromas of Meyer lemon, tangerine skin and cover crop. Flavors of baked citrus,... Aromas of Meyer lemon, tangerine skin and cover crop. Flavors of baked citrus, key lime and sea salt. The texture is dense and saline. Another utterly brilliant Chardonnay, the 2021 Chardonnay 3D comes from a site in the Sta. Rita Hills. It has a... more

Hailing from a denser site all around, Rinconada is more flamboyant, showing r... Hailing from a denser site all around, Rinconada is more flamboyant, showing riper aromas of yellow apple, pear and even pineapple. The fruit purity and minimalist winemaking style found in all Sandhi Chardonnays are here. They're just turned up a... more

Brass Tacks Chardonnay opens with citrus fruit, followed by fig and hints of h... Brass Tacks Chardonnay opens with citrus fruit, followed by fig and hints of honeysuckle. On the palate, fresh tropical flavors of papaya and mango. Minimal malolactic fermentation helped develop the luscious, round mouth feel while maintaining... more

Honey-colored in the glass, Z. Alexander Brown Chardonnay exudes bright aromas... Honey-colored in the glass, Z. Alexander Brown Chardonnay exudes bright aromas of White peach, floral orange blossom with hints of honey and baking spice. A rich, velvety mouthfeel is supported by core flavors of juicy stone fruit, vanilla and toasted... more

From our estate vineyard located immediately to the west of our home ranch. Pl... From our estate vineyard located immediately to the west of our home ranch. Planted in 1997 by the Gnesa family, this self-rooted parcel is entirely clone 5 planted on a north facing slope of pure sand. Lemon meringue, pineapple, and white flowers on... more

The beautifully bright gold appearance is alluring. Pineapple, pear, apricot, ... The beautifully bright gold appearance is alluring. Pineapple, pear, apricot, and lemon curd are blended with toast, white flowers, and honey on the nose. The medium-bodied palate is simultaneously rich and linear. Additional fruits joining the nose... more

All chardonnays are also fermented entirely as native yeast. Prior to pressing... All chardonnays are also fermented entirely as native yeast. Prior to pressing, the grapes are crushed on the crush pad, then pressed dirty and transferred overnight to tank to settle. The next day they are moved to barrel for fermentation in 25% new... more

Brass Tacks Chardonnay opens with citrus fruit, followed by fig and hints of h... Brass Tacks Chardonnay opens with citrus fruit, followed by fig and hints of honeysuckle. On the palate, fresh tropical flavors of papaya and mango. Minimal malolactic fermentation helped develop the luscious, round mouth feel while maintaining... more

The Santa Rosa Hills guarding its back and flanks, Patterson's altitude and sh... The Santa Rosa Hills guarding its back and flanks, Patterson's altitude and shelter from the wind yield a soft and familiar but tight aromatic profile. Even if a little shy, notes of chalk and lemon curd coat the nose. It's quite Chablisienne this way.... more

Impressive pale-yellow, dry-straw color. Bright and fresh aromas of honeydew a... Impressive pale-yellow, dry-straw color. Bright and fresh aromas of honeydew and ripe apple. A crisp and textured mouthfeel frame flavors of lime citrus and peach. Pleasant and juicy, soft and well-coated on the palate. Strikes a balance with crisp... more

Impressive pale-yellow, dry-straw color. Bright and fresh aromas of honeydew a... Impressive pale-yellow, dry-straw color. Bright and fresh aromas of honeydew and ripe apple. A smooth mouthfeel and texture frame expressive flavors of white nectarine and grilled peach. Pleasant and juicy, soft and well-coated on the palate. Strikes a... more

Fragrant aromas of zesty lemon and white peach with notes of melon and grapefr... Fragrant aromas of zesty lemon and white peach with notes of melon and grapefruit are immediately evident, followed by zippy minerality. The palate is fresh and lively with bright acidity and pronounced citrus tones, green apple, melon and a touch of... more

A seamless, vivacious, and mineral-driven expression of Chardonnay, delivering... A seamless, vivacious, and mineral-driven expression of Chardonnay, delivering beautifully intertwined aromas and flavors of lemon blossom, stone fruits, flint, and crystalized ginger. This is a rich and complex white from the producer's estate, sleek... more

This wine reflects the cool temperatures that prevail at Valley Foothills Vine... This wine reflects the cool temperatures that prevail at Valley Foothills Vineyard. This wine is pale-gold in color, with floral, citrus and tree fruit aromas. Opens with lemon-lime and green apple flavors, with a lightly creamy mid-palate and... more

This Chardonnay displays glorious energy, with lovely floral aromas, an entici... This Chardonnay displays glorious energy, with lovely floral aromas, an enticing Key lime pie entry, and lively layers of juicy, ripe fruit. On the palate, a rich, creamy texture balances the bright acidity, while carrying the wine’s classic Russian... more

This lively Chardonnay is bursting with aromas of citrus blossom, Asian Pear, ... This lively Chardonnay is bursting with aromas of citrus blossom, Asian Pear, yellow Mellon. The nose is filled with sun-ripened apricot and white peach, knit together by balanced acidity and a long-complex finish. Barrel fermentation and oak aging for... more

On the nose, saline, yellow pear, oyster shell, underripe pineapple, brioche, ... On the nose, saline, yellow pear, oyster shell, underripe pineapple, brioche, crème fraiche and lemon. On the palate, bright and fresh apple and pear skin, sweet cream, sourdough bread, pie crust and lemon compote. Clean aromas of nectarine, apricot... more

Great depth and precision, this wine comes from the original vines planted on ... Great depth and precision, this wine comes from the original vines planted on their own roots in 1971. Stone fruit, yellow apple, white flowers, subtle savory notes, and a chalky textural component. Clay soils intermixed with shale and diatomaceous... more

Bright aromas of lemon, orange blossom, fresh baked apple pie, and river stone... Bright aromas of lemon, orange blossom, fresh baked apple pie, and river stone on the nose of the 2022 Sta. Rita Hills AVA Chardonnay. On the palate bright, taut acidity and delicate flavors of candied lemon, crushed oyster shells with a generous body... more