Valravn Chardonnay, Sonoma County, USA 2021 Case (6x750ml) Maison Champy punchy and full of mineral-driven

punchy and full of mineral-driven intensity

Tasted May 2016

these are some serious bubbles

crushed stone

the Barruol Lynch Cote Rotie La Doree can’t help but exude earthy hints of leather and spice and everything nice

Valravn Chardonnay, Sonoma County, USA 2021 Case (6x750ml) Maison Champy punchy and full of mineral-drivenA nice interplay between subtle oak spices and generous, ripe fruit flavors gives this full bodied wine a rich but not overpowering expression. Nuances of toast, butter, poached pears and peach syrup lend an extra confectionary flair to the palate and lingering finish. 92 Pts Wine Enthusiast A charming nose of lemon curd, fresh thyme, wet stone and sliced green apple. Medium bodied with bright acidity and a smooth texture. Clean and fresh. Lovely. 91