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Chardonnay

Hanzell Chardonnay 2009

January 9, 2012 California

Hanzell Chardonnay 2009 Sonoma Valley, California $56.99 Wine Enthusiast- 95- A tremendous Chardonnay. As always, the winery;s ’09 s bone dry, crisply acidic and minerally. You might call it austere at this point, with its tart finish of grapefruit. But a great Hanzell Chardonnay will improve for at least a decade, possible two, and this [...]

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Neely Holly’s Cuvee 2009

September 23, 2011 California

The Neely family owns Spring Ridge Vineyard, where brothers Jim and Bob Varner make their wines, and as well wines sold under the Neely label. The Neely wines are essentially selections culled from the same parcels that inform the Varner wines. Neely 2009 Holly’s Cuvee $46.99 Parker 95 ” The 2009 Chardonnay Holly’s Cuvee is [...]

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Kumeu River

September 2, 2011 Chardonnay

Kumeu River Village 2008 Auckland, New Zealand $16.99 Parker 89 “Kumeu River’s 2008 Village Chardonnay is a real cracker at a bargain price. Usually coming from about 8 different sites, around a third of the production is barrel fermented while the other 2/3s are tank fermented. This wine gives intense pineapple and apricot aromas with [...]

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Catena Alta Chardonny 2008

August 26, 2011 Argentina

Catena Alta Chardonnay 2008 Mendoza, Argentina $34.99 Tanzer 93 “Very pale color. Captivating aromas of lemon cream, nectarine, papaya,cinnamon, mace and smoky oak. Dense and lush on entry, then sweet butshapely in the middle, with vibrant flavors of pineapple, peach andspices. Surprisingly sappy acidity gives this wine terrific verve andgrip. Spreads out to saturate the [...]

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Luli Chardonnay 2009

June 13, 2011 California

Luli Chardonnay 2009 Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey, Central Coast, California 2009 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 91 “The 2009 Chardonnay exhibits abundant notes of caramelized oranges, nectarines and white peaches in a tropical fruit-scented and flavored style. Terrific fruit intensity, medium body, wonderful purity and no noticeable [...]

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Pascal et Mireille Renaud Macon Villages 2009

June 13, 2011 Burgundy

Domaine Pascal et Mireille Renaud Macon-Villages 2009 $14.99 Rounded wine, very soft. The ripeness of the fruit is very apparent and fits with its almond and peach flavors and its acidity brings an attractive final tang.

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Mount Eden Chardonnay 2007

May 9, 2011 California

Mount Eden Estate Chardonnay 2007 Santa Cruz Central Coast, California 2007 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 96 “Notes of white currants, lemon butter, poached pear, as well as touches of honey and crushed rock are all present in the complex aromatics of the light greenish/gold-colored 2007 Chardonnay [...]

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New Vintage for Bishop’s Peak

April 28, 2011 California

Just received the new vintage of the Bishop’s Peak Chardonnay.  Bishop’s Peak is produced by Talley Vineyards. Bishop’s Peak Chardonnay 2009 Central Coast, CA $12.99 WE 89 “Searing acidity marks this wine, which tastes like it has a lot of Edna Valley fruit in the blend. It also shows bright, strong, long hangtime flavors of [...]

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Tilia Chardonny 2009

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Tilia Chardonnay 2009 Was $8.99, Now $7.99 Tanzer 87 “Medium yellow. Aromatic nose combines peach, spicy oak, vanilla and nuts. Good sweet orange creamsicle flavor is nicely framed by harmonious acidity. With its supple texture and decent intensity, this nicely made chardonnay is an excellent bargain.”

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Catena Alta Chardonnay 2007

February 12, 2011 Argentina

Catena Alta Chardonnay 2007 2007 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 93 “The 2007 Catena Alta Chardonnay was sourced from one lot in the Adrianna Vineyard. It was barrel-fermented in 50% new French oak with native yeasts followed by 12-18 months in barrel with frequent batonnage. Light gold-colored, [...]

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Lucia Chardonnay 2008

September 2, 2010 California

Lucia Chardonnay 2008 Santa Lucia Highlands, Central Coast, California 2008 NOT IN STOCK – Please Call or Email about Current Vintage Availability Parker 93 “The 2008 Chardonnay (which sees 80% new oak and goes through full malolactic) comes from the Pisoni Vineyard. Much of this is made from the old Wente clone of Chardonnay, with [...]

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