2022 Chardonnay between $50 and $75

Lemon cake white peach apple and briny seashore aromas and flavors signal this generous white. Vibrant acidity and a stone note quickly intervene and the finish reveals precision and fine length. Drink now through 2033. 96 cases... Read More

Chanin Wines is dedicated to sourcing fruit from sites in California’s Santa Barbera County to create wines whose qualities reflect the individual vineyards in which these grapes are grown. There are no bottlings from blended... Read More

Chanin Wines is dedicated to sourcing fruit from sites in California’s Santa Barbera County to create wines whose qualities reflect the individual vineyards in which these grapes are grown. There are no bottlings from blended... Read More

Outstanding - A discreet but not invisible application of wood is present on the ripe and equally fresh aromas of various white orchard fruit especially pear along with a floral top note. The caressing and generously proportioned... Read More

7 barrels made in this cuvée which Dominique started last year with three. Little white flowers edelweiss on top of white fruit. Pernand can be very chiselled though this is a little softer up front but with citrus energy behind... Read More

Young vines from 2013. The last white to be picked on 4th September a little riper in sugar at 13% though not in flavour profile. Pale colour with a green tint. T

The 2022 Bourgogne Côte d’Or is another gorgeous crystalline white in this range. Apricot white flowers slate mint and tangerine oil. This bright airy Bourgogne is an absolute delight. Time in the glass releases gorgeous nuance.... Read More

Pale lemon colour. The fruit here ripens well though the site wouldn’t suggest it. 50% new wood but once again very well chosen so it doesn’t show. The Pierre Ronde Rully opens out really well with just the right acidity behind.... Read More

I tasted the 2022 Chardonnay Willamette Valley from tank two months before it was due to be bottled. Grapes are sourced from vineyards across the appellation including Durant Blue Heron Farm Seven Springs X Omni and Witness Tree.... Read More

I tasted the 2022 Chardonnay Pink Label from tank two months before it was due to be bottled. From the Seven Springs (48%) Blue Heron Farm (48%) and Sequitur (4%) Vineyards it contains four percent Pinot Noir lees which gives... Read More

A flinty and compact chard with hazelnuts peanuts and apple tart as well as citrus. Medium-bodied tight and crisp with a vanilla undertone. Solid and exciting. Drink now.

A modern-day classic Shafer's 2022 Chardonnay Red Shoulder Ranch continues the tradition delivering pristine pineapple notes alongside hints of citrus curd pencil shavings and mocha. Full-bodied round and generous this no-malolactic-fermentation... Read More