2019 Lombardi Sonoma Coast Chardonnay

Producer: Lombardi  Region: Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, California Varietal: Chardonnay  Year: 2019  Tony Lombardi is wine industry famous, but unknown to the wider public.  He's been in the wine business his entire life and built up connections along the way.  His friends are the who's who of the wine world.  Lombardi was the brand manager for Kosta Brown during their rapid ascent to stardom.  In 2013, Tony and Christine Lombardi founded Lombardi Wines continuing a rich family history of wine, food and tradition.  They craft small lots of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the finest vineyards along the Sonoma Coast.  This is a small,  boutique winery with no tasting room and limited production.  Their wines are available on allocation to their mailing list a few times a year and a few select retailers.  The 2019 Lombardi Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is an impressive white wine with bright, citrus-driven layers.  It's balanced, rich, fleshy and medium-bodied with terrific purity of fruit.  It