2016 Chardonnay Estate Vineyard
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The Williams Selyem estate vineyard is planted to 20 different clones/selections. The 2016 Chardonnay Estate Vineyard opens with green apple, poached pear, gunflint and crushed almond with cheese rind, baker's yeast and white stone fruits at the core. It's light to medium-bodied, bright and lively in the mouth with a mineral streak, finishing long and fresh.
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The Wine Advocate
Erin Brooks, Wine Advocate
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The Williams Selyem estate vineyard is planted to 20 different clones/selections. The 2016 Chardonnay Estate Vineyard opens with green apple, poached pear, gunflint and crushed almond with cheese rind, baker's yeast and white stone fruits at the core. It's light to medium-bodied, bright and lively in the mouth with a mineral streak, finishing long and fresh. 421 cases produced.
About the producer
Williams Selyem is an iconic Russian River Valley winery best known for its Pinot Noir. Producing restrained yet classically Californian expressions of the heartbreak grape (as well as a host of other wines), the property has gone from pioneer to one of the region’s standard-bearers.