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  • Country ranking ?

    438
  • Producer ranking ?

    3
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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Vintage 1993

Abundant rainfall throughout the winter and spring provided favorable moisture to the vines over the growing season. An uneventful, warm spring concluded with unexpected rain during the bloom period in May, resulting in lower berry set and ultimate crop reduction of 20% to 30% at harvest. Cool growing season temperatures were broken with intermittent heat spells in August and September, resulting in several selective harvests, rather than one ...

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This is a remarkably youthful Napa Valley Chardonnay with subtle, beautifully layered flavours. There are hints of ripe apricots, white peach blossom, biscuits and toasted white sesame seeds. A wonderful combination of intensity, generosity and depth without any sense of heaviness. This is not a big, ripe Californian Chardonnay – the shape and size are different – much lighter and more graceful. (92)

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Napa Valley, California
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