Chanin Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills, USA 2021 La Dame de Montrose the 2017 Chardonnay Five Soldiers

the 2017 Chardonnay Five Soldiers has an impressive depth that can be sensed on the nose

Medium-bodied and concentrated

dark cherries and mocha

inward style here that actually reminds me of the 2000

“Grand Classique” displays an uncanny equilibrium

Chanin Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills, USA 2021 La Dame de Montrose the 2017 Chardonnay Five SoldiersThe 2021 Chardonnay Sanford & Benedict Vineyard is bright, airy and effusive. This emerges from the own rooted section of this site. Crushed flowers, lemon peel, mint, lemon confit and chamomile are some of the notes that grace this subtle, wonderfully nuanced Chardonnay. This is all subtlety and class. 96 Pts Vinous