2022 Beaucanon Estate Chardonnay, Napa Valley santa barbara cassis and preserved plums scents

cassis and preserved plums scents with hints of chocolate box

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The texture is rich and bold with well-structured tannins that make it approachable now and will yield great results in the cellar for decades

2022 Beaucanon Estate Chardonnay, Napa Valley santa barbara cassis and preserved plums scentsThe fruit of our old vines went into our Estate Chardonnay for a wine of amazing depth and structure. A lovely, pale gold hue does not prepare you for the intense nose that fills the glass. Sweet vanilla is noticeable, but just barely outweighs tropical aromas of ripe pineapple, tangerine and coconut. Caramel, rosemary and limestone are just hinted at but will certainly develop over time.