Country: US / Monte Sereno Vineyard
Variety: Chardonnay California
Winery: Talley / Arroyo Grande Valley
Oak and sur lie yeastiness play a big part in this dry Chardonnay’s personality. The fruit veers toward tart lemons and limes, with just a hint of nectarine and guava. It feels tight and young in the mouth, so give it until 2014 to start expressing itself.