Apothic Chardonnay

"Vibrant aromas of lemon curd leap from the glass, followed by wet stone, white flowers, and orange oil. On the palate, tropical flavors of pineapple and yuzu evolve into crisp apple and pear, finishing on floral notes of jasmine and pear blossom. The mid-palate is broad, filling the mouth while staying focused with bright acidity." —winemaker

"This wine features bright and sunny fruit aromas with flavors of baked apple and pear. Hints of melon and citrus peel with toasted sweet oak, butterscotch, and baking spice complement a rich, round mouthfeel and a creamy, long finish." —winemaker

"A beautiful expression of a true California Chardonnay, this wine opens with distinct aromas of freshly buttered popcorn and bright, tropical fruit flavors. Layers of mango, peach, nectarine and ripe golden apple fill the palate, revealing delicate notes of toasted almond and sweet spices. This rich and buttery non-alcoholic wine pairs beautifully with seafood and light dishes, offering the perfect refreshing addition to a delicious, healthy meal." —winemaker

"Firm pear and apple fruit flavors are balanced with luminous minerality and a subtle framing of creamy vanilla toast. An elegant Chardonnay that forgoes malolactic fermentation in order to showcase the signature Mendocino County taste profile." —winemaker

"With luxurious aromas of ripe mango, pineapple, Mandarin orange and sweet citrus zest, this vibrant Chardonnay beckons a first sip. On the smooth, supple palate, refreshing acidity adds poise and polish to the tropical fruit flavors, with hints of vanilla and toasted almonds adding complexity to a long, lush finish." —winemaker

"Brilliant straw color with silver highlights at the rim. The wine is aromatic with notes of yellow apple, nearly ripe peach, fresh pear, and wet stone. On the richly balanced palate, ripe apple and pear notes give way to riper tropical fruits of mango and pineapple, filling out the midpalate. As the finish approaches, vanilla, toasted almond, and baking spice enter with light herbal notes and refreshing acidity that invites another sip." —winemaker

"Aromas of grilled pineapple, Asian pear, tangerine, and papaya. On the palate, white peach, Anjou pear, Key lime and honeydew melon flavors are complemented by a touch of barrel spice and riverstone minerality. Balanced acidity lingers on a long finish." —winemaker

"Metallico’s aromatics are intense with green apple, pear, and apple blossom. The palate has ripe fruit flavors of sweet lemon rind and quince. This wine encompasses a light-medium body with bright acidity and a long finish." —winemaker

"The approachable, bright and flavorful J California Chardonnay was composed from three exceptional California growing regions. Aromas of vanilla and tropical fruit open on the wine, carrying through to the smooth, layered palate. Notes of apple, coconut, mandarin and peach blend seamlessly with hints of butterscotch, caramel and graham cracker. Beautifully rich and round in the mouth, this appealing Chardonnay finishes with crisp, palate-refreshing lemon zest characteristics." —winemaker

"Aromas of Meyer lemon, Asian pear and white flowers are supported on the nose by subtle hints of oak. On the palate, crisp apple, golden peach and pineapple. Heady flavors of graham cracker pie crust add a vein of richness. Fleshy, vibrant and concentrated, juicy yet balanced acidity drives a lingering finish." —winemaker