Alder Springs Vineyard

Mendocino Chardonnay

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2006

90 Points
Wine Spectator |
Complex and full-bodied, with toasty oak, fig, apricot and ripe apple scents that are intense and focused, ending with a lingering finish. Drink now through 2012. 484 cases made. —J.L.

91 Points
Wine Advocate |
“The 2006 Chardonnay Alder Springs Vineyard reveals notes of buttered citrus and pineapples along with a crisp minerality and freshness. Medium-bodied, elegant, and stylish, with plenty of white currant and quince flavors, this superb 2006 can be drunk over the next 2-3 years.” -Robert Parker

2004

93 Points
Wine Spectator | June 2006
Lots of wonderful, rich flavors, starting with a smoky, toasty aroma of oak… More>

2003

90 Points
Wine Spectator | March 2005
Ultra rich and concentrated, with a complex core of ripe pear… More>

94 Points
Wine Advocate | February 2005
A liqueur of stone-like character gives this wine presence and nobility… More>