{"title":"California Chardonnay","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"patz-hall-sonoma-coast-chardonnay-2022","title":"Patz \u0026 Hall Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocalization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sonoma County, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine has inviting aromas of apricot, lemon zest, brown sugar cookie, dried lavender and heavily roasted hazelnut. The palate is mouthwatering, vibrant and fresh with sleek acidity supporting flavorful pulses of spicy pear, green apple, marzipan and orange-clove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Whole cluster pressed. 100% indigenous yeast fermentations. Sur lie aged with weekly stirring.\u003cbr\u003e100% malo-lactic fermentation in barrel, 32% new Burgundian French oak barrels. Sterile filtered at bottling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Domain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patz and Hall Wine Company was founded in 1988 by Donald Patz, James Hall, Anne Moses and Heather Patz, and is dedicated to the production of hand-crafted wines. The four are long-time Napa Valley residents and wine industry professionals, with a wide variety of experiences. Patz and Hall produces Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines from selected vineyard sources in Napa, Sonoma, Mendocino and Monterey counties. The Patz and Hall method is to work closely with each of their growers to achieve a unique expression of the vineyard site and deliver wines that reflect both the site and their vision for great wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Republic National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36565759918233,"sku":"791202097249","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/search.png?v=1602012735"},{"product_id":"foxglovecentralcoastchardonnay2021","title":"Foxglove Central Coast Chardonnay 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.6%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e: Central Coast, California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Foxglove Chardonnay always represents a great value. With this wine you have the richness of fruit from California's Central Coast giving you tropical notes. However, the wine is bottled without going through malolactic fermentation and has no oak on it so it maintains a very clean profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e97% Santa Barbara County, 3% Paso Robles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eClone 4 and Dijon Clones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eVines between 13 and 33 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e630 -1000 ft elevation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eVertical Shoot Positioned Canopy, planted on rolling hills of sandy loam and loam soils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eStainless steel 62° , 3 week fermentation., lees stirred, no malolactic fermentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003eGreat on it's own or with food it's a very versatile Chardonnay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eThe Domain:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eAt the core of Foxglove is Bob Varner, also the winemaker at Varner Wines. Beginning with their first vintage in 1991, Bob sources the wine from a variety of places, all of which are in Edna Valley. The resulting wine has Central Coast appellation pricing, and is full of complex fruit flavors that the Edna Valley appellation is known for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eEdna Valley, a relatively small appellation, grows mostly Chardonnay on about 1000 acres. The entire acreage is tightly controlled by a few owners employing the most up-to-date vineyard practices that give the valley impressive evenness. Located just south of San Luis Obispo, its vineyards are some of California's closest to the Pacific Ocean. Mild winters, cool, foggy summer, and clay-loam soils produce a combination of flavors that have been described as \"textbook Central Coast.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roanoke Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39928545411225,"sku":"613649020034","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/55a17e31a691c4bbad0de526099c89da1273723e.jpg?v=1772925678"},{"product_id":"matchbook-chardonnay-2023","title":"Matchbook Old Head Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/b\u003e 13,9%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s):\u003c\/b\u003e Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization:\u003c\/b\u003e Yolo County, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/b\u003e The Matchbook Chardonnay is notable for the rich fruit flavors that developed over the long growing season. The color is classic California golden straw. The flavors are full of the tropical notes that have become a signature of our Dunnigan Hills Chardonnay: pineapple, mango, melon, and papaya. 60% malolactic fermentation adds a creamy texture; oak aging adds a touch of vanilla and crème brûlée. This delicious Chardonnay has a satisfyingly plump mouthfeel that is balanced by the crisp, fresh fruit that lingers in the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eFood pairing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003ePair this easy drinking Chardonnay with buttery scallops, grilled chicken, or pasta with a cream sauce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain:\u003c\/b\u003e East of Napa, Left of Center: The Giguiere family embodies Dunnigan Hills winemaking. In 1981 they pioneered grape growing in this region when they planted their first vineyard. By 1993, they had succeeded in creating the Dunnigan Hills as a nationally recognized American appellation. The Matchbook flame is an homage to the Giguiere brothers’ youthful fascination with fire. Today, Matchbook Wine Company produces wines showcasing the varietals that perform best in their Northern California climate. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virginia Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40751242969241,"sku":"859551001000","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/7d6af4bdc9de5c8edb0fb758ce2c74ea90c2be1e.png?v=1775323074"},{"product_id":"marcassin-vineyard-sonoma-coast-chardonnay-2015","title":"Marcassin Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 14,3%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Chardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e: Sonoma Coast, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Verdana\" style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eRipe figs, honeysuckle, pear tart, and mineral notes are among the effusive aromas of this intense white, turning more tropical and vanilla-tinged on the palate, with cedary oak integrated among the copious layers of flavor. Bold and full-bodied, the rich and creamy mouthful finds finesse on the long finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Verdana\" style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eMarcassin is owned by the dynamic duo of John Wetlaufer and Helen Turley who Robert Parker has ordained as “the reigning geniuses” of both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir in America. While that may sound like hyperbole, the fact remains that Marcassin commands far higher collector demand than any other white wine or red wine (apart from Cult Cabernet) in California. Turley first gained tremendous fame as an integral part of the original Napa Cult wines decades ago. She served as the original winemaker at Colgin Cellars, Bryant Family, and Pahlmeyer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kysela","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42251764990209,"sku":"784585016075","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/marcassinc.png?v=1765784394"},{"product_id":"baron-herzog-chardonnay-2019","title":"Baron Herzog Chardonnay 2024","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e: California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eFull bodied and complex with notes of baked pear, apple blossom and Meyer lemon with hints of caramel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes:\u003c\/b\u003e Kosher for Passover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana; color: #262626;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/b\u003e It pairs perfectly with fish, chicken, or veal dishes and should be served slightly chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eThe Domain:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan color=\"#262626\" face=\"Verdana\" style=\"color: #262626; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eThe Baron Herzog brand is known for outstanding variety and value. With a history of reliable quality dating back to 1985, Baron Herzog wines offer something for every palate. They trace their winemaking origins back nine generations, to Phillip Herzog, who made wine in Slovakia for the Austro-Hungarian court more than a century ago. Phillip’s wines were so appreciated by Emperor Franz-Josef that the emperor made Phillip a baron. Baron Herzog wines, a line of premium yet moderately priced California varietals, are named to commemorate that honor. These award-winning wines are handcrafted by winemaker Joe Hurliman for immediate consumption or short-term aging, and are widely available nationwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virginia Imports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42735816311041,"sku":"087752002568","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/herzogchard.png?v=1775256426"},{"product_id":"es-okay-white-mendocino-nv","title":"Rootdown Es Okay White Mendocino NV","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol : \u003c\/strong\u003e13.1%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 52% Chardonnay, 27% Chenin Blanc, 17% Pinot Gris, 4% Riesling Piquete, 1 % Orange Muscat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocalization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mendocino, Northern California, United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is like aromatic target practice if that's a thing. Besides being juicy with good texture at the roof of the mouth, aromatics and flavors are all over the board. Loquat, white peach, apricot, and blood orange are a few. But wait. There's more! Lemon grass, d'anjou pear, markut lime.... Like I said, \"aromatic target practice.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory:\u003c\/strong\u003e “ES Okay” The fun naming idea came from a casual conversation about how winemaker\/owner Mike Lucia uses “it’s okay” constantly. It then tuned into Es Okay, with humorous label and fun lines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salveto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42865377116417,"sku":"050967758261","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/es-okay-white--1_779c6a0a-aaa0-415f-a6a5-83801931eea6.png?v=1775344613"},{"product_id":"nielson-chardonnay-2021","title":"Nielson Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.7\u003cb\u003e%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Santa Barbara, Central Coast, California, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Citrus blossom, Meyer lemon and lime zest, and baked Granny Smith apple in nose. A bright and balanced acidity complements this medium bodied wine and finishes with flavors of pear tart. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: Nielson Wines pays homage to its namesake, Uriel J. Nielson, who in 1964 planted the first commercial vineyard in Santa Barbara County, a region previously considered too cold to grow grapes. Known as a viticulture pioneer, Uriel didn’t heed warnings from neighboring farmers and didn’t flinch in his stance that Santa Barbara County could be one of the top winegrowing regions in the world. Today, five decades later, there are over 100 wineries and thousands of acres devoted to vineyards, producing wines recognized by critics worldwide for their amazing quality, uniqueness, and compelling balance of flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipWinery\" itemprop=\"brand\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/brand\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pipWinery_content js-has-multipleImages js-has-wineryMap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"pipWinery_copy viewMoreModule\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"viewMoreModule_text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNielson Wines continues in Uriel’s pioneering spirit, crafting ambitious wines that embody the freshness and vibrancy of the cool, coastal Southern California enclave. Each vintage, Winemaker Ryan Pace produces Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from some of the region’s most celebrated vineyard sites, with the original Nielson Vineyard serving as the backbone in most of the wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the cellar, Ryan prefers to utilize small-lot winemaking techniques to showcase the nuances and character of each wine, such as hand pruning, block-by-block harvesting, barrel fermentations, and lees stirring. These precise winemaking and vineyard practices are combined to create complex wines that embody the culture, lifestyle, and flavor of Santa Barbara County.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Republic National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44140715442433,"sku":"732099038687","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/NielsonChardSQ_2000x_png.png?v=1765786137"},{"product_id":"dumol-sonoma-chardonnay-estate-2021","title":"DuMol Sonoma Chardonnay Estate 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13.5\u003cb\u003e%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Sonoma Coast, California, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eClassic aromas of aniseed, sage and spearmint mix with green apple and lime fruits. White flower notes appear as the wine airs. The palate is deeply intense – so typical for this wine - with flavors akin to citrus oil, apricot and lemongrass. There’s volume and viscosity that resonates throughout the wine – deep, expansive and chewy. Fine chalky mineral acidity offsets this richness lifting and extending the wine’s long snappy clean finish. Drink between late-2023 and 2032. Decant for an hour in its youth and serve no cooler than 53F. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRespect for the land \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuMOL is a “vineyard up” winery with a fully integrated approach to winegrowing and winemaking. DuMOL planted its high-density estate vineyards and has farmed many of California’s most renowned vineyards for more than two decades. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment to craft \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuMOL sticks to what works and is focused on the fundamentals, finding inspiration in master, visionary producers around the world as DuMOL continually hones its craft—never imitating, ever refining. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnected on a personal level \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a project that comes from who the DuMOL team is and what they love. A deep connection is paramount: to the land, the wines, and the customers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeritage and experience \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1996, DuMOL is a latter-day pioneer in the Russian River Valley. Winemaker, Viticulturist and Partner, Andy Smith, farmed the region for nearly a decade before joining in 1999, and Associate Winemakers Julie Cooper and Jenna Davis, and Cellar Master Jaime Eufracio, have over 40 years combined experience at DuMOL. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Republic National","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44257587527937,"sku":"59698","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/products\/DuMOL-Chardonnay-Estate-Vineyard-2021-914001.png?v=1765767440"},{"product_id":"calera-chardonnay-central-coast-2022","title":"Calera Chardonnay Central Coast 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 14,5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e: Central Coast, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eBoth energetic and enticing, this impeccably balanced Chardonnay shows its cool-climate coastal roots with aromas of Meyer lemon, white peach, and fragrant honeysuckle. On the palate, notions of tropical pineapple mingle with zesty citrus flavors, with bright underlying acidity adding poise and energy to a long, refreshing finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Verdana\" style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eIn 1975, legendary vintner and American wine pioneer Josh Jensen founded Calera (Spanish for “lime kiln”) high in the remote Gavilan Mountains of California’s windswept Central Coast. There, in Mt. Harlan’s low-yielding, limestone-rich soils and cool, arid climate, he began planting what would ultimately become six small estate vineyards. Today, these vineyards are recognized as some of the New World’s most revered Pinot Noir sites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003eCalera is a vision, and Calera’s wines truly express the sense of place. Rather than follow the recommended path, Josh Jensen became a pioneer in American Pinot Noir. Taking his cue from the great Domaines of Burgundy, which have grown grapes in limestone soil for centuries, he set out in search of the perfect spot in California to create wines unique to the world but in the style of the greatest wines of France. Site selection was vital as he ventured off the grid to plant on the site of an old limekiln in the Gavilan Mountains of California's Central Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003eUnder the stewardship of Winemaker Mike Waller, each vineyard is renowned for producing singular wines of uncommon purity, elegance and aging potential. In addition to its beloved single-vineyard wines, Calera partners with some of the top vineyards on California’s majestic Central Coast to make Calera’s beautiful Central Coast wines, including a Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winebow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45120870908161,"sku":"745067961641","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/calera.jpg?v=1765764025"},{"product_id":"jax-y3-chardonnay-2022","title":"Jax Y3 Chardonnay 2024","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 13,2%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e Chardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e: Napa Valley, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Fermented in a concrete tank and aged in neutral oak, this steely wine is delicately layered in lemon and papaya. It shows very good substance and style on the lengthy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNotes\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Verdana\" style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eY3 Chardonnay grapes come from a single vineyard in Carneros that is influenced by the cooling effect of the Pacific Ocean allowing for a long growing season. The grapes are fermented in French concrete tanks and aged in barrels 3+ years old. Fermenting Chardonnay in concrete like in Chablis enhances the aromatics of the varietal, increases the mineral characteristics, and allows the flavor of the vineyard to be the star.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Verdana\" style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eBrother and sister team, Trent and Kimberly Jackson collaborated with their vintner “green thumb” father to found their first label in 1996. Over time the two identified their unique niche among next-generation wine enthusiasts. Outliers from the dominating shortlist of old-school Napa wineries, the two saw an opportunity to buck the “en vogue” winemaking style of their day to focus on the unique terroir of their family vineyard. After all, “change comes first at a small scale driven by the smaller more nimble producers.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eSoon after, cult Winemaker Kirk Venge was recruited to create balanced wines reflecting the varietal character and a sense of place. Passionate about our vineyard site, integral to our clone and rootstalk selections, and now 15 years in, Kirk has reinforced their instinct that focus should always be on “sense of place” to understand the nuances that allow us to make great wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eTo differentiate from their small lot single vineyard Jax line, they launched “Y3” to scale and offer more “true to varietal” wines from various AVAs (spanning Napa and Sonoma). The “Y3” symbol was the cattle symbol used on their grandparents’ cattle ranch, Yarrayne. The “3” represents three generations of land-tilling entrepreneurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003eIn 2013, the siblings recruited a third partner, Dan Parrott, a no-nonsense individual with a laser focus on balanced wines (historically working in Italian import houses) and a true Burgundian aficionado. Dan keeps the sibling rivalry in check and runs Jax like a well-oiled machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 11px; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Z Wine Guy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45410339717377,"sku":"736211892973","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/y3-chard-website-bottle-shot-1718054380516.png?v=1775145446"},{"product_id":"maggio-estates-chardonnay-2020","title":"Maggio Estates Chardonnay 2020","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 14.5\u003cb\u003e%\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocalization\u003c\/b\u003e: Lodi, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This wine has a delicate floral nose with orange blossom and hints of spicy oak. Its concentrated fruit flavors include Meyer lemon cream, crisp apple, and grapefruit. The wine has a silky smooth texture, a bright, crisp finish, and a lingering aftertaste.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: From bud break to fruit set, veraison to harvest, the Maggio family has cultivated their vineyards for generations. Of the 2,500 acres that comprise the Maggio Estates, they select the best lots for this namesake wine. Meaning May in Italian, Maggio represents the new growth of spring, the promise of fruitful harvest, and the continued commitment to sustainable wine growing practices; the persistence of five generations of farming evident in the quality of the wine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally built in 1934, Oak Ridge Winery operated for many years as a winemaking cooperative. The winery was purchased by Rudy Maggio, a third generation winegrower in 2002, and his three daughters continue to oversee operations today. The Maggio family has called Lodi home for over 100 years and take pride in their role as stewards of the land. All of their 2,500 acres of estate vineyards are farmed in accordance with LODI RULES, a third-party sustainability certification created for the Lodi Appellation that signifies a commitment to rigorous, scientifically-sound sustainable wine growing. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford Street Merchants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45554249695489,"sku":"082544992102","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/maggio.png?v=1765785389"},{"product_id":"brewer-clifton-chardonnay-sta-rita-hills-2023","title":"Brewer-Clifton Chardonnay Sta. 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Intended for aging, with potential to evolve beautifully over 10–15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood pairing: \u003c\/strong\u003ePairs well with pork, shellfish, poultry, and vegetarian dishes. Ideal with grilled shrimp, roast chicken, creamy risotto, and herbed goat cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Story: \u003c\/strong\u003eFounded by Greg Brewer in 1996, Brewer-Clifton is dedicated to expressing the geographic and climatic uniqueness of Sta. Rita Hills. The winery emphasizes minimal intervention, sustainable farming, and a deep respect for nature. 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The expansive entry moves through the palate, warmed by a tinge of toasted marshmallow and lifted by a light layer of lemongrass. Citrusy acidity elevates the rounded mouthfeel and extends through the long finish, lending the Savoy Chardonnay both immediate charm and lengthy aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e95 points Jeb Dunnuck:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Savory and ripe, there’s a more rounded feel to the Chardonnay Savoy. It pours a medium yellow and reveals aromas of fresh herbs, umami with seaweed, and fresh white flowers. Full-bodied, with a supple texture and notes of ripe pear, green melon, and banana rind, it’s savory and has balanced richness. Drink it over the next ten years.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: Eric Sussman first heard the expression radio coteau from a friend while living and working in Burgundy. More than a preference for how you discover these wines, the name reflects a commitment to capturing reflections of soil, seasons, people and place. In 2002, Eric established Radio-Coteau, focusing on the north coast vineyards of western Sonoma County and Anderson Valley. With their benchland locations, well-drained soils, exposure by capricious marine air and fog, these sites host grapes naturally suited to their surrounding elements. This natural selection afforded Eric an opportunity to refine his Old World experiences while working with New World grapes. 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On the palate, it delivers medium-bodied richness with deceptive intensity, showcasing layers of buttered stone fruits, caramelized pineapple, toasted bread, and hazelnuts. 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Their shared passion for great wine brought them to wild, windy and remote northern Santa Barbara County where they spent the next several years seeking out extraordinary, cool-climate vineyards and dedicating themselves to careful, patient, minimalist winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs vignerons, they have committed themselves, above all else, to the mindful farming of precise blocks in exceptional vineyards for low yields and high quality and to the shepherding of these grapes into wines of purity, complexity and balance. Given the remarkable climatic and soil diversity in Santa Barbara County, Dragonette Cellars produces small lots of Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah of interest and distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salveto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46892259508481,"sku":"3451","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/10334032_square_d40f5598-0869-44ee-ac79-524d5692782d.png?v=1773248511"},{"product_id":"stonestreet-chardonnay-estate-vineyards-2021","title":"Stonestreet Alexander Valley Chardonnay Estate Vineyards 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/b\u003e: 14.2%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrape(s)\u003c\/b\u003e: 100% Chardonnay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocation\u003c\/b\u003e: Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This Estate Chardonnay exhibits notes of melon and toasted almond with subtle salinity. The rich and structured palate is highlighted by fresh tangerine and vanilla bean paste, with a foundation of minerality and a clean, inviting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Domain\u003c\/b\u003e: Stonestreet Estate Vineyards is the story of a family’s vision to defy the limits of California wine growing. Jess Stonestreet Jackson and Barbara Banke established the estate in 1995; their son Christopher Jackson and his wife Ariel continue the legacy. Stonestreet is a large, multi-faceted mountain vineyard producing a distinctive collection of single-vineyard wines — powerful Cabernet Sauvignon, soulful Chardonnay, and electric Sauvignon Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jackson family steward a 5,500-acre mountain estate above the Alexander Valley in the Mayacamas Range, with elevations from 400 ft to 2,400 ft. 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Flavors on the palate are boysenberry coulis, huckleberry, orange cream, maple and clove, with a dry, supple and silky finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e: Best paired with steak frites or smash burgers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/b\u003e: Monte Rio Cellars was founded by Patrick Cappiello, a celebrated sommelier turned winemaker. The winery focuses on organic farming, minimal intervention, and traditional methods. Monte Rio emphasizes small-lot wines from distinctive vineyards across California, often highlighting Mendocino's cool-climate terroir. Their philosophy is to craft wines that are expressive, approachable, and true to place, often with lower alcohol and restrained oak to let the fruit shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kellogg Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48484019896577,"sku":"2388","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/51751.jpg?v=1775580811"},{"product_id":"samuel-louis-smith-chardonnay-les-granitiers-2023","title":"Samuel Louis Smith Chardonnay Les Granitiers 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape(s): \u003c\/strong\u003e100% \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Tell_me_more_about_Chardonnay\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Tell_me_more_about_Monterey_Coast_wine_region\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eMonterey Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This release opens with lifted aromas of lemon zest, white peach, crushed shell, and cool‑toned florals. On the palate, it is focused and linear, driven by citrus, green apple, and stone fruit, layered with wet stone and a faint almond note. The finish is long, mineral, and mouthwatering, carried by vibrant acidity and a subtle creaminess from well‑judged lees work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This is a Chardonnay built on tension rather than opulence. Samuel Louis Smith’s minimalist approach—native fermentations, restrained oak, and an emphasis on site transparency—allows the granitic soils and maritime climate to speak clearly. 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It also pairs beautifully with roast chicken, goat cheese salads, and vegetable‑driven dishes featuring citrus, herbs, or light cream sauces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinery Story\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Who_is_Samuel_Louis_Smith_winemaker\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eSamuel Louis Smith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small, quality‑driven project founded by winemaker Sam Smith, known for his work at Morgan Winery in the Santa Lucia Highlands. His personal label focuses on cool‑climate, sustainably farmed sites along California’s Central Coast, producing wines with precision, lift, and a strong sense of terroir. 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For Brij Wines, transparency—from soil to glass—isn’t marketing; it’s the bridge (“brij”) connecting land, vintner, and wine lover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Native Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49206939975937,"sku":"31129","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/9247\/4212\/files\/5244E041-A0A5-41EB-A44A-207D3CAD73A6.png?v=1779881761"}],"url":"https:\/\/arrowine.com\/collections\/california-chardonnay\/grape_chardonnay.oembed","provider":"Arrowine \u0026 Cheese","version":"1.0","type":"link"}