Enticing toasty, doughy aromas lead into a subtle palate of Bartlett pears, cream and hazelnuts as this intricate wine unfolds with each sip. It offers good layering, a rich mouthfeel and a lingering finish.

Aged for 10 months in 40% new French oak, the 2020 Chardonnay Sonoma Coast is fresh with white flowers and citrus. The palate is medium-bodied and has a floral and confectionary feel, noted by candied pear and vanilla cream. Drink it over the next 2-3 years.

Firm and taut, with dried apple and pear flavors joined by dried herbal notes of fennel and sage. Reveals a touch of green tea on the finish. Drink now. 2,006 cases made.