2013 Dierberg Chardonnay Estate Santa Maria Valley
“Tree fruits, flowers, and citrus…”
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2014 Matthiasson Chardonnay Linda Vista Vineyard Napa Valley
“Tropical and lush, with prismatic acidity…”
NV Besserat de Bellefon Cuvée des Moines Brut Champagne
“Creamy, toasty, bready, fruity…”
2013 Rotari Brut Rosé Trentodoc
“Pastel onion-skin pink, with great cut and freshness…”
2013 Rotari Brut Trentodoc
“Decadent white flowers, citrus pith, brioche, and stony minerality…”
NV Forget-Brimont Brut Champagne
“Red grapes in the cuvée offer fruit and flesh and deliciousness…”
Wines of Failla: Classical and Modern
At Failla, Ehren Jordan produces Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah wines that are thoroughly modern—yet evoke the classical past.
2014 Morgan Winery Chardonnay Metallico Monterey County
“A shaft of light across the palate…”
2014 Morgan Winery Chardonnay Highland Santa Lucia Highlands
“Citrus, musk melon, wet stone, and cultured cream…”
2014 Pfendler Vineyards Chardonnay Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County
“Sunny yet cooling, like a windy day at the shore.”
2014 Frank Family Vineyards Chardonnay Carneros, Napa Valley
“Sunny and refreshing.”
2014 Massican Winery Chardonnay Hyde Vineyards Napa Valley
“More about linearity than flesh.”