Racines, Sta. Rita Hills Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay other_regions_australia tasting stripped

tasting stripped

Pale to medium ruby

their Reserve release was first made in 1998

Still just a bit oaky

A generously wooded and menthol-infused nose offers up slightly more elegant aromas of essence of red cherry liqueur

Racines, Sta. Rita Hills Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay other_regions_australia tasting strippedThe 2017 Chardonnay Bentrock Vineyard gives up gregarious, mineral driven layers of ripe quince, white peach, apple pie, lemon cream and accents of nutmeg, chalk and river stone. It's light to medium bodied with intense, nuanced fruits wound up with tangy acidity and finishing long, layered and textured. Yes!