” he adds

The delicious and round flavors also display good punch that contrast somewhat with the youthfully austere and reasonably long finish

verging from red into black cherry

with a backbone of acidity that lifts the wine up and makes it extremely long and persistent

while this is actually from Mazoyères

The Hilt, Old Guard Chardonnay Size:12x750ml ” he adds(55% fruit from Sanford & Benedict vineyard and 45% from Solomon Hills vineyard), Pale gold. Musky, heady aromas of yellow plum, poached pear, lemon pith and iodine. Pliant and creamy in texture, with a restrained sweetness to its deep orchard and citrus fruit flavors. Finishes spicy and long, with a smoky mineral nuance adding bite. Josh Raynolds