Kistler Les Noisetiers Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2022

Kistler Winery is a renowned, family-owned estate nestled in Sonoma County, California, celebrated for its Burgundian-inspired Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Established in 1978 by Steve Kistler, the winery focuses on single-vineyard wines crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to expressing the unique terroirs of their vineyard sites. Kistler employs traditional winemaking techniques, including fermentation in custom French oak barrels and aging on lees, resulting in wines of exceptional elegance, balance, and complexity. Their limited-production wines have earned a devoted following, solidifying Kistler's reputation as one of California's premier producers. Kistler’s Les Noisetiers Chardonnay is a beautifully crafted wine that blends fruit from several of the winery’s Sonoma Coast vineyards. Named for its subtle hazelnut (noisette) aromas, this Chardonnay is a harmonious expression of the region’s cool climate and mineral-rich soils. Notes It showcases vibrant citrus, stone fruit, and floral notes, complemented by hints of toasted nuts and a creamy texture from barrel fermentation and aging. Known for its elegance and balance, Les Noisetiers embodies Kistler’s signature style, combining richness with refreshing acidity, making it a standout among California Chardonnays.