Clavis Orea other_regions A more elegant nose is

A more elegant nose is comprised by notes of the fresh and airy essence of red and dark cherry

broad and floral – given it blind I might almost guess Gewurz

The 2020 Chardonnay Sonoma Coast is a blend of declassified barrels from Ferren's single-vineyard program

I would like more fruit for it comes across a little too austere

Mario Fontana blends grapes from Castiglione Falletto and La Morra

Clavis Orea other_regions A more elegant nose isAttractive nose showing Christmas cake spice and a distinct earthy and leafy note. Fine, elegant and firm tannins balance well with good freshness and a damp tobacco laden mid palate. An impressive effort, still very much in its infancy. (AC)