Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay, California, USA 2021 Oestrich With chocolate and spice flavors

With chocolate and spice flavors

with indigenous yeasts selected from their own vineyards and matured in used French oak barrels for six months but not for 100% of the volume

the tannins are finely grained

One day she snuck into the brewery as a stray and has lived there ever since

It is still a wine of impressive power

Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay, California, USA 2021 Oestrich With chocolate and spice flavorsThe textural component to this wine, and all of those from Rhys, is worth the price alone. The nose starts with aromas of lemon curd, baked orange and a light nutty tone before the palate's chalky texture engages the entire mouth as citrus flavors abound. 95 Pts Wine Enthusiast