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Aromas of light oak, citrus and minerals. Flavors of lime, lemon custard and s... Aromas of light oak, citrus and minerals. Flavors of lime, lemon custard and spice. Light body and acid. Pair with ceviche, soft cheese and lemon pepper salmon. more

Crystallin pale straw with a shimmering silver edge. The aromas are perfumed w... Crystallin pale straw with a shimmering silver edge. The aromas are perfumed with lemon curd, zest of citrus fruits, quince, and honeyed white peaches. Lively and vibrant on the palate, with a lovely creaminess, the citrus leads way to stone fruit... 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

La Rinconada Chardonnay is very expressive, displaying lemon confit and wet ro... La Rinconada Chardonnay is very expressive, displaying lemon confit and wet rocks while a touch of hazelnut adds charm. Bright, detailed, and nuanced, La Rinconada Chardonnay has a lot going on aromatically, while the minerally stone fruits on the... more

This 2019 Chardonnay is light straw in color with brilliant clarity. Aromas ar... This 2019 Chardonnay is light straw in color with brilliant clarity. Aromas are complex with citrus, yeastiness, pear, honey and just a touch of sweet, toasty French oak. Across the palate, it could be mistaken for a French Burgundy with its... more

Like sunshine in a glass, the 2020 Staglin Chardonnay is bright beacon of live... Like sunshine in a glass, the 2020 Staglin Chardonnay is bright beacon of lively yellow fruits and white flowers that radiate from the glass. Vibrant lemon wafted by jasmine is further enlivened by ripe lime zest atop a bed of fleshy pineapple and... more

A soaring, sensational wine the 2021 Sonoma Russian River Chardonnay is our be... A soaring, sensational wine the 2021 Sonoma Russian River Chardonnay is our best in years. Shot-through with citrus and tropical fruits, blossoms and exotic spices the fragrance is sublime. Casting a wide arc of vibrant fruit, mineral intrigue and... more

The Russian River Valley Chardonnay is a blend of three Russian River Valley C... The Russian River Valley Chardonnay is a blend of three Russian River Valley Chardonnay vineyards: El Diablo Vineyard on Eastside Road, Banfield Vineyard on Martinelli Road, and Ritchie Vineyard on Eastside Road. This wine is made with modest amount of... more

This wine has a gorgeous pale salmon hue, and the nose imparts well-defined ar... This wine has a gorgeous pale salmon hue, and the nose imparts well-defined aromas of fresh Oregon strawberries, hibiscus tea, and lemon thyme. The fine mousse undulates across the palate carrying layers of texture and deliciousness. It is downright... more

Aromas of citrus, toasted hazelnut and white flowers. Very expressive, display... Aromas of citrus, toasted hazelnut and white flowers. Very expressive, displaying lemon confit and wet rocks while a touch of hazelnut adds charm. A full palate balanced by crisp acidity, bright, detailed and nuanced, this wine has a lot going on... more

The 2019 vintage of Amalia Chardonnay is the epitome of summer. Hints of honey... The 2019 vintage of Amalia Chardonnay is the epitome of summer. Hints of honeysuckle and kiwi rise from the glass as you swirl. Unlike its namesake, the Amalia Chardonnay is shy at first. But soon it becomes synonymous with the Palmaz matriarch, warm... 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

The 2021 Mountain Estate Vineyard, Chardonnay shows expressive aromas of apple... The 2021 Mountain Estate Vineyard, Chardonnay shows expressive aromas of apple blossom, white flowers, lemon zest and citrus. Complex on the palate with notes of lemon verbena, bees wax and lightly ripened golden delicious apple. Incredibly fresh and... more

The aromatic diversity here is breathtaking. The wine cleanly and discreetly c... The aromatic diversity here is breathtaking. The wine cleanly and discreetly checks off all of the boxes of a great vintage. Orange blossom? Yes. Green apple? Plentiful. White peach? Absolutely. In warm years, the wines can occasionally lean too... 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

Fine bubbles and creamy finish are the usual footprints of the L'Ermitage wine... Fine bubbles and creamy finish are the usual footprints of the L'Ermitage wine. Aromatics of hazelnut, brioche and flint create a mysterious and layered first contact. Mouthfeel is inviting quince jelly aromas and bright acidity with layered texture.... more

Highlighted by its tense backbone and well-framed acidity, the 2011 Brut was e... Highlighted by its tense backbone and well-framed acidity, the 2011 Brut was especially set up for long term aging on the lees. Creamy and layered textures are buoyed by the freshness of recent disgorgement. Ripe nectarine, white cherry, and honeycomb,... 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

Positive yellow/gold color. Aromas of Asian pear, toasted brioche and peach bl... Positive yellow/gold color. Aromas of Asian pear, toasted brioche and peach blossom. There’s a natural richness to the wine that drives the deep, floral and ripe stone fruit flavors leading to a lingering crisp finish. Produced by Donald Patz from 50... more

This Sanford & Benedict Chardonnay is bright, beautifully layered, and nuanced... This Sanford & Benedict Chardonnay is bright, beautifully layered, and nuanced. Meyer lemon, candle wax, and cut straw all grace this very savory Chardonnay. Orange marmalade, stone fruits, and chamomile work seamlessly with the rich textures on the... more