Chalone Vineyard Chardonnay 2018 Bottle:12 It’s both taut with the

It’s both taut with the tension of cool-climate Chardonnay and showing signs of toastiness

the wines are lush and fruit-forward

wrapped up in a slow

of long evolution and with soft tannins typical of Cabernet Sauvignon

It was allowed to mature from 2007 to 2017

Chalone Vineyard Chardonnay 2018 Bottle:12 It’s both taut with theThis has the classic citrus pineapple tropical fruit aromas of the region, combined with luscious pear flavors, crisp acidity and bright floral aromas. The oak is beautifully integrated with the fruit. It has flavors of pear, apple, honey, vanilla, cinnamon spice, and ripe melon. The richly textured palate and complexity of the wine leads to a well rounded, balanced finish.