Bright gold. Sexy, highly perfumed aromas of candied lemon, pear skin, iodine and smoky minerals. Dry, incisive citrus fruit and floral flavors show excellent clarity and intensity, with a touch of licorice adding depth. The mineral note comes back strong on the clinging finish.

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The 2009 Chardonnay Hyde Vineyard is one of the most complete wines in this lineup. It boasts extraordinary class and elegance from start to finish. All of the elements are in the right place in this multi-dimensional, textured Chardonnay. Pineapple, mango, spices, white flowers and creme brulee are some of the many nuances that inform the understated, polished finish. This striking wine is all about nuance and transparency. Anticipated maturity: 2012-2019.

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This tight, flinty Chardonnay features intense, focused and taut flavors of nectarine, peach and snappy honeydew melon, ending with a spicy mineral edge.

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