"Fragrant aromas of yellow peach and ripe melon are found on the nose, interspersed with bright citrus notes. These continue on the palate with notes of creamy vanilla and buttery nuances on the long finish. Rombauer’s signature bright acidity is evident throughout each sip, balancing the softness of the midpalate." —winemaker

"This Chardonnay presents fruit-forward aromas of lime zest, Meyer lemon, apple, Bosc pear, white flowers, toasted almonds, white pepper, and a light mineral note. On the palate, crisp acidity frames flavors of lemon, pineapple, and subtle oak spice, with a citrusy brightness that leads into a long, velvety finish with mineral and spice accents." —winemaker

"This vintage of The Cutrer Chardonnay captivates with its beautiful pale straw color. The aroma is richly layered, offering integrated notes of caramelized nuts, caramel, pie crust, ripe pear, praline, and brown sugar. Opulent flavors of baked apple and pear, toasted oak, roasted nuts and baking spice come together in perfect harmony. On the palate, the mouthfeel is intense and velvety, with bright acidity and a long, creamy finish." —winemaker

"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

"The 2024 vintage is a quintessential expression of Napa Valley Chardonnay, showcasing bright citrus fruit character and a thirst-quenching quaffability. A shimmering pale golden hue, the nose opens with layers of preserved lemon peel, crisp orchard pear, and subtle mineral, accented by delicate baking spices and a hint of brioche pastry. Secondary notes of mandarin blossoms and magnolia offer floral intrigue and nuance. On the palate, lively acidity brings focus and energy, seamlessly balancing a luscious, round, and supple texture. Harmonious and beautifully crafted, this wine shows both vibrancy and poise. It is elegant and polished, leaving a deeply satisfying finish." —winemaker

"The Sonoma Coast is as much about lifestyle as it is about the celebration this wonderful grape deserves. Sonoma-Cutrer's winemakers are selective about the fruit that goes into this wine to ensure that vintage after vintage, they are producing an exceptional Chardonnay. This wine has all of the elements of a classic Chardonnay. It is a wine you serve when you want to show people you care about them. Or, sometimes it's just for you – because you've earned it." —winemaker

"Luminescent pale gold in color, this vibrant chardonnay jumps out of the glass with fresh aromas of white peach and honeydew melon brightened by notes of key lime zest and night blooming jasmine. On the palate, enticing layers of nectarine and fresh orange blossom unfold alongside a whisper of sea spray, with a soft, rounded midpalate lifted by an elegant ribbon of limestone minerality. The finish is long, crisp, and mouthwatering." —winemaker

"All of Walter Hansel's wines are estate grown but this selection benefits from all of their vineyard sites; it does have, however, consist of a high percentage of the original plantings from 1976 and 1989. Large berries and clusters contribute to its great acidity and depth." —winemaker

"This vineyard site slopes 40 feet South to North with terrific sun exposure throughout the day and into the sunset. This is a field blend of French clone 95 and clone 76. These wines tend to show their Burgundy heritage." —winemaker

"This is a new vineyard designated offering from 100% Hanzell Selection grown in a low land Meadow contiguous to the Santa Rosa Creek. It is dry farmed each year and requires extensive shoot and crop thinning each year due to the extreme fertile conditions. The result is the most fruit forward, with underlining tropical flavors, then any of Walter Hansel Chardonnays." —winemaker