Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay 2022 Reasonable Cellar 2024 deepening color and layering the

deepening color and layering the fruit-oak interplay

This sophisticated dissolve reaches its crescendo through a lingering aftertaste

Gabriel Boudier uses only the finest quality fresh fruit in its liqueurs with no artificial colorings

Niepoort's entry point to the thrilling wines of Quinta de Baixo opens with blackberries

He's the first Oregon vintner to work exclusively with Chardonnay — no Pinot Noir safety net — and he learned his blueprint during stints at Domaine de Montille in Burgundy before bringing it home to the Willamette Valley

Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay 2022 Reasonable Cellar 2024 deepening color and layering theHigh on the Alpine Vineyard's exposed western slope, where chalky Purisima soils meet Pacific cooling, Chardonnay achieves rare elegance. Rhys' natural whole cluster pressing and year long fermentation without racking create a wine floral and aromatic yet grounded by crisp, concentrated fruitlime zest, kiwi, mineral, Anjou pearheld firmly by vivid acidity. Chardonnay that invites contemplation.