2017 Small Vines Wines Chardonnay Sonoma Coast California USA
Please note the image is of a representative bottle. For pictures of the actual bottle please contact the store.Winemaker Notes"The glass glistens a pale straw-gold, reminiscent of a yellow diamond. The nose is an ambrosia of spring florals, orange blossom and citrus notes with a little vanilla. There is exquisite palate weight, softened by judicious use of neutral oak. It erupts with vibrant bright fruit, juicy tangerine, apricot and lemon curd perfectly balanced by the mouth-watering tartness. Finishes dry with a delicate nut oil and slightly candied lime zest. 2018 was a picture-perfect vintage! There on the Sonoma Coast, they experienced a very long growing season and a nicely expanded harvest with precise pick dates. Weather was mild and the summer was filled with cool, foggy, mornings which burned off to warm summer days – not too hot or too cold but just right. What they call a Goldilocks vintage! Perfect available water and this impeccable weather combination ended in fruit tha