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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

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

The 2021 Lumen Chardonnay offers notes of Bartlett pear, ripe peach, fresh red... The 2021 Lumen Chardonnay offers notes of Bartlett pear, ripe peach, fresh red apple, succulent, spring rain and fennel. Fleshy and bright at once, this has scents of apple and pear, the wine’s flavors drawn into focus by a saline tension and mineral... more

The 2018 Mc Intyre Estate Vineyard Chardonnay exemplifies precision, structure... The 2018 Mc Intyre Estate Vineyard Chardonnay exemplifies precision, structure and minerality. There is texture, opulence and concentration with lush impressions of toast, crème brûlée, oak and grilled almonds. more

Medium-bodied Chardonnay is a bright, fruit-forward wine with tropical fruit, ... Medium-bodied Chardonnay is a bright, fruit-forward wine with tropical fruit, lime, and pear; complete with balanced acidity. A well-structured wine with flavors of green apple, and a touch of toasted oak on the finish. Pair this wine with mild,... more

Light straw in color with bright fruit flavor and delicate oak accents. Finish... Light straw in color with bright fruit flavor and delicate oak accents. Finish is crisp and clean. more

The aromas here are delicate, pretty, and deeply alluring, with a bright core ... The aromas here are delicate, pretty, and deeply alluring, with a bright core of just-ripe pineapple that intertwines with scents of citrus blossoms, a touch of lemon zest and a mineral note that's reminiscent of crushed gravel. There's a lovely... more

Another beautiful showing in 2015, the wine’s bright, pale lemon appearance ... Another beautiful showing in 2015, the wine’s bright, pale lemon appearance alludes to the crisp nose of lime, lemon pith, toasted pinenut and toast. The medium weight palate is supported with bright acidity and a long finish which shows elements of... 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 beauty and precision of the 2013 vintage combined with the unique vineyard... The beauty and precision of the 2013 vintage combined with the unique vineyard character of Alder Springs has produced one of our finest Alesia bottlings to date. Saline minerality and complex earthiness combine with perfectly ripe fruit to produce a... more

The 2017 vintage was intensely concentrated and focused at White Rock Vineyard... The 2017 vintage was intensely concentrated and focused at White Rock Vineyards. This Chardonnay is showing lively citrus notes, great depth and purity. This Chardonnay represents all the elegance and beauty of the 2017 vintage and the unique... more

Russian Cuvee has multiple layers of meaning. Originally named for the histori... Russian Cuvee has multiple layers of meaning. Originally named for the historic Reagan-Gorbachev Summit Meetings in 1985, it also refers to the vineyard’s unique location in the Russian River area, and it is a nod to the Russian taste for slightly... more

Shows great focus from beginning to end. It is bright with notes of exotic cit... Shows great focus from beginning to end. It is bright with notes of exotic citrus as well as Bosc pear, lemon zest, orange cream, white flowers, and mineral notes. On the palate it is richly textured yet replete with acidity. Commentary: The 2017 Eden... more

The Goldie Locks of Chardonnays... She's not too oaked, yet not too light; she... The Goldie Locks of Chardonnays... She's not too oaked, yet not too light; she's jussst right! Greeting you with bright and fruity aromas, this golden beauty will have you picturing yourself on a beach somewhere in a tropical oasis! This wine is Kosher... more

The 2018 La Cruz Chardonnay is bright and has a beautiful golden color. The wi... The 2018 La Cruz Chardonnay is bright and has a beautiful golden color. The wine shows aromas of tropical and stone fruit with a hint of vanillin oak. The wine is expressive in the mouth and exhibits green apple, pear, wet stone, white flowers,... more

Pale yellow and transparent in the glass, showing aromas of grilled peaches, m... Pale yellow and transparent in the glass, showing aromas of grilled peaches, melon and lemon curd. With a creamy, soft texture and gentle oiliness on the palate the flavors are defined and precise with hints of apricot, tangerine and marzipan. Pairs... more

The 2019 Cougar Rock Vineyard Chardonnay expresses precise Meyer lemon rind an... The 2019 Cougar Rock Vineyard Chardonnay expresses precise Meyer lemon rind and crushed shells with notes of jasmine, lemon thyme and sandlewood. The palate is headlined with an electric acidity, coupled with savory spice and a chalky minerality. Well... more

The 2019 is an elegant and complex estate Chardonnay with rich white fruit, to... The 2019 is an elegant and complex estate Chardonnay with rich white fruit, toasted brioche and refined minerality. Subtle stone fruit, Asian pear and savory spices contribute to its creamy midpalate and crisp finish. more

The 2020 Bacigalupi Chardonnay has a sneaky depth of flavor and character with... The 2020 Bacigalupi Chardonnay has a sneaky depth of flavor and character with a sleeker quality than other vintages, as a result of being picked about a week earlier than usual. There is vibrant acidity and a persistent minerality that captures the... more