2009 Sonoma County Chardonnay
The St. Francis Whale of a Chardonnay from the celebrated Sonoma County is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This wine showcases a full-bodied character that easily captivates the palate, while its bright acidity provides a refreshing lift and balance. With pronounced fruit intensity, it reveals vibrant notes of green apple, pear, and a hint of tropical fruit, complemented by subtle undertones of vanilla and oak from the aging process. The dryness of this Chardonnay makes it incredibly versatile, pairing wonderfully with a range of dishes, from seafood to creamy pasta. Overall, the St. Francis Whale of a Chardonnay is a splendidly crafted wine that exemplifies the richness and complexity of Sonoma County's winegrowing prowess.
The St. Francis Whale of a Chardonnay from the celebrated Sonoma County is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This wine showcases a full-bodied character that easily captivates the palate, while its bright acidity provides a refreshing lift and balance. With pronounced fruit intensity, it reveals vibrant notes of green apple, pear, and a hint of tropical fruit, complemented by subtle undertones of vanilla and oak from the aging process. The dryness of this Chardonnay makes it incredibly versatile, pairing wonderfully with a range of dishes, from seafood to creamy pasta. Overall, the St. Francis Whale of a Chardonnay is a splendidly crafted wine that exemplifies the richness and complexity of Sonoma County's winegrowing prowess.
