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2020 Testarossa Winery Chardonnay, Soberanes Vyd, Santa Lucia Highlands
$53.00
Tasting Notes: There is richness aplenty to be found in this very deep, carefully oaked Chardonnay, yet there is also a fine spark of brightness to its step. It smells and tastes of a lovely mix of red and green apples embellished by a sympathetic dollop of crème brûlée sweetness. Fairly full in body but not in the least heavy with a supple mouthfeel and a terrifically sustained finish, it is both satisfying now and promises to age famously. 92 Points, International Wine Review 91 Points, Wine Enthusiast 92 Points, Connoisseurs’ Guide to California Wine Case Production: Only 350 cases produced Pair With: Lobster or salmon in a rich sauce Hold Time: Enjoy now Alcohol by Volume: 14.2% Cheers to another unique wine club find!
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