Pahlmeyer 2023 Chardonnay, Napa Valley

                             
New release of Pahlmeyer's famous Chardonnay. Limited.

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96 Points Vinous: "The 2023 Chardonnay is absolutely brilliant. Sculpted and vibrant, with tons of class, the 2023 is superb. It offers a striking combination of energy, tension and power, but with a feeling of weightless elegance that is palpable. The 2023 was barrel-fermented and aged in heavy-toast French oak, 90% new, but the oak imprint is really quite minimal."

Pahlmeyer Chardonnay is a premium, full-bodied Napa Valley wine known for its opulent, high-altitude fruit, creamy texture, and, generally, a 100% new French oak aging regimen. Produced primarily from Mountain-grown grapes, it often features complex notes of pear, citrus, toast, and minerality. The wines are highly acclaimed, frequently scoring 94-98 points.