2024 Aubert Wines 'CIX' Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, USA (750ml) Colorino whilst preserving some structure

whilst preserving some structure

Spices and Mediterranean herbs jump out of the glass

George and 110R rootstock with 4' x 8' spacing in 1990

wild berry fruit followed by lingering notes of toasted marshmallow and baking spices

2024 Aubert Wines 'CIX' Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, USA (750ml) Colorino whilst preserving some structureWINEMAKER'S NOTES: The 2024 CIX Chardonnay is stately and expansive, blossoming aromatically with a beguiling mix of orchard fruits, peach, apple turnover, and almond. Further notes of lemon balm, orange oil, and wildflower honey emerge with time. Broad and profound, on the palate the 2024 CIX expresses a tremendous amount of intensity and power with an upfront wave of ripe apple and lemon flavor, followed by a complex mix of floral and pastry tones.