the 2018 Chardonnay CIX Estate slips sensuously from the glass with beguiling scents of apple blossoms

99 - Jeb Dunnuck

ripe grapes with firm acidity and excellent

Located on Manley Lane in Rutherford

Bottling date: July 2020

2023 Sphaerics "Overline" Carneros Chardonnay 2006 the 2018 Chardonnay CIX EstateThe 2023 overline is a captivating wine of purity and verve, emanating a distinct sense of place from this cool Carneros site. The striking aromatics are pure and singular with white peach, ripe Anjou pear, key lime zest, lavender lemonade, and ginger root accented by notions of spring flowers and wet stone. The palate is tightly knit with great freshness and intricate citrus layers infused with sea spray notes. Bright, youthful, and bursting with