2011 Russian River Chardonnay

Offering all the richness and complexity that has made Chardonnay from the Russian River Valley famous, this wine displays inviting aromas of lemon custard, crme brulee, vanilla and light caramel, as well as hints of acacia blossom and honeysuckle. On the palate, the mouthfeel is smooth and appealing with great mid-palateweight and seamless acid from start to finish. Citrus abounds ...

The Folie a Deux 2011 Chardonnay is a rich wine, and when held up to the light, has a lovely golden hue. Seductive and complex aromas of honeysuckle, hazelnut overtones and melony fruit touch the nose with juicy apple, pineapple and tropical flavors on the palate. The wine has light buttery notes from partial malolactic fermentation and crisp balancing acidity. ...

Vibrant citrus and tropical fruit aromas layered with rich vanilla and a brioche foundation. Fruit flavors on the palate include green apple and nectarine, with a texture reminiscent of lemon custard. The brilliant acidity carries these flavors through a long focused finish.This versatile Chardonnay pairs readily with a variety of foods including fresh fruit, lighter pasta, poultry and seafood.

A nice jewel-like nose with inviting aromas of fresh juicy pear and spice notes. Rich flavors of lemon, crme brulee, light spice and toast are framed by an oak backbone. Finishes dry and crisp with a pronounced minerality.Pair with a succulent dish of fresh lobster tails with a rich butter sauce, fettuccine alfredo or a butternut squash soup would be ...

Frei Brothers 2011 Russian River Valley Chardonnay is a soft and complex reflection of one of Sonoma's most renowned cool-climate regions. This wine has great varietal character, with sweet aromas of toasted oak and butter, balanced by flavors of ripe green apple and delectable baked apple pie. The rich, nutty flavors in this Chardonnay lead to a silky finish and ...

This wine is a blend from our estate vineyards. It is a fine example of the unique characteristics from our property, and the Russian River Valley. Aromas of ripe apple, apricot, vanilla, and a touch of spice combine with the rich apple flavors and crisp acidity.

This is another classic bottling of Acero attractive bright fruit, fresh and lively, with notes of lemon cream, white peachand ginger. Crisp and vibrant in the mid palate, it shows great balance, full flavors and a dry, long fi nish. It is easy todrink and to enjoy, perfect with foods like tapas and light dishes.

The 2011 Estate Chardonnay is signature Green Valley. By nose, vanilla and spice, ripe red apple and a touch of lees on the finish. This Chardonnay is savory, complex and satisfying, with a touch of minerality, tarragon and vanilla. Definitely a food wine. Pair this wine with roast chicken, crab cakes, salmon, halibut, lobster, grilled mushrooms, fava beans and buttered ...

The 2011 Chardonnay is an elegant expression of a vintage that wanted anything but to be tamed. Aromas of freshly cut Fuji and Granny Smith apples, stone fruits and white flowers lead to vibrant minerality and bright fruit flavors. The creamy mid-palate is framed by well-integrated French oak and lively acidity that carry through to a refreshingly longfinish.With an ability ...

The wine shows the crystalline citrus fruit and freshness so quintessential to the neighborhood. In the nose, it leads with lemon curd, buttercream and a touch of tangerine - fantastic concentration and focus. The mouth is refreshing and luscious at the same time. Meyer lemon, a hint of toffee, and mandarin orange fill out the middle, while the creamy tropical ...

Director's Cut Chardonnay is a full-bodied Chardonnay bursting with ripe fruit flavor and prominent oak and spice. Sourced from Russian River Valley, one of California's premier Chardonnay-growing regions. offers a beautiful aroma of pears, tangerine, honey and cloves along with a note of creme brulee, courtesy of our barrel aging. Rich, full-bodied and fruity, each luscious mouthful reveals ...

A regional blend of Sonoma Coast fruit with the majority of the grapes coming from the Russian River Valley, Californias premier appellation for both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The gravelly and well drained Gold Ridge soils combined with the cooling influence of the pacific ocean are ideal for bright, vibrant Chardonnay. Aromas of honey, citrus zest and vanilla are complemented ...

The wine opens with seductive aromas of green apple, citrus flavors and spice.This Chardonnay is an excellent match for shrimp pesto salad, roasted salmon or grilled chicken.

The 2011 Hartford Court Russian River Valley Chardonnay offers subtle aromas of jasmine flower and Crenshaw melon complemented by fresh kiwi, pineapple, white peach and Pippin apple flavors. The supple and complex, fruit focused mid-palate is followed by subtle mineral notes and a hint of cinnamon in the finish.

In 2011, the Russian River Valley growing season was very challenging, with cold spring temperatures and unprecedented rains that continued throughout the summer. Some precipitation lingered into early fall, but strong Pacific Coast winds quelled our concerns, dissipating the rain and ushering in warmer weather for harvest. Despite the challenges, our wines are displaying enchanting aromas, ...

Beautiful lemon yellow in color, the nose of this Chardonnay immediately entices you with its citrus notes of lime and mandarin, along with green cardamom, nutmeg and baked apple. Upon first sip you will enjoy flavors of apple with a slight creaminess. The balanced acidity gives you a creamy, soft mouthfeel that builds with intensity and ends with a long, ...