Producer: Arnot-Roberts

Wine Region: Watson Ranch, Napa Valley

Vintage: 2012

Grapes: Chardonnay

Importer: Domestic

Overall Reflection:

This is the best California chardonnay I have had in a really long time. Blown away. The wine has beautiful layers of a wide range of flavors; from fruit to baked goods to earthy notes. It is exceptionally well-balanced with a long buttery finish.

K.

Nose:

Floral, Strawberry, Wet Soil, Peat Moss, Orange Blossom

Taste:

Mushroom, Peach, Pear, Slate, Lemon, Butter

Body:

Light to Medium

Color:

Morning Light

J.

Nose:

Orange, Rose Petals, Peach, Pear, Salty Caramel, Brown Butter

Taste:

Honey, Cantaloupe, Pears Sautéed in Butter and Cinnamon, Sweet Grapefruit

Body:

Medium

Color:

Icy Yellow