Nose

A nose of butterscotch and lemons that satiates the senses.

Palate

The indulgent palate reminds of lemon chiffon pie with persistent lingering flavors of pear nectar, citrus and more butterscotch. This full-bodied beauty holds her own even when tasted after our red wines.

Growing Conditions

2005 was a great year for our small 1.2 acre chardonnay block that is the sole source of our Vintner Select Chardonnay. A warm summer ripening season transitioned to a perfect autumn harvest.

Bottling

Bottled: July 2006.

Winemaking

Fermentation: French Oak.

Aging

Cooperage: French Oak.

Appearance

A hugely concentrated golden-hued chardonnay.