2012 Russian River Valley Chardonnay
The Gary Farrell Rochioli Vineyard Old River Block Chardonnay from the esteemed Russian River Valley is an exquisite expression of the region’s cool climate and rich terroir. This vintage showcases a beautiful pale yellow hue, hinting at its vibrant character. On the nose, it offers delightful aromas of crisp green apple, zesty citrus, and subtle notes of toasted oak, reflecting its well-crafted aging process. The palate is wonderfully balanced, delivering a creamy texture complemented by lively acidity and a refreshing mouthwatering finish. With a medium body, this Chardonnay presents a fruit-forward profile that invites you to savor its enticing flavors, making it a remarkable choice for a variety of culinary pairings. The wine’s well-integrated tannins lend a gentle structure, ensuring a harmonious experience that lingers long after the last sip. This 2012 vintage is a testament to the exceptional quality and potential of the Rochioli Vineyard, embodying the essence of California winemaking at its finest.
The Gary Farrell Rochioli Vineyard Old River Block Chardonnay from the esteemed Russian River Valley is an exquisite expression of the region’s cool climate and rich terroir. This vintage showcases a beautiful pale yellow hue, hinting at its vibrant character. On the nose, it offers delightful aromas of crisp green apple, zesty citrus, and subtle notes of toasted oak, reflecting its well-crafted aging process. The palate is wonderfully balanced, delivering a creamy texture complemented by lively acidity and a refreshing mouthwatering finish. With a medium body, this Chardonnay presents a fruit-forward profile that invites you to savor its enticing flavors, making it a remarkable choice for a variety of culinary pairings. The wine’s well-integrated tannins lend a gentle structure, ensuring a harmonious experience that lingers long after the last sip. This 2012 vintage is a testament to the exceptional quality and potential of the Rochioli Vineyard, embodying the essence of California winemaking at its finest.