Rhys Vineyards Bearwallow Vineyard Chardonnay, Anderson Valley, USA 2016 Meursault melon and citrus yet comes

melon and citrus yet comes across as balanced

Lighter than its "aged" pink bottle sister sake

mineral nose

mingling spicy nutmeg along with superb ripe honey and marmalade flavors

finally finishing in February

Rhys Vineyards Bearwallow Vineyard Chardonnay, Anderson Valley, USA 2016 Meursault melon and citrus yet comesThe 2016 Chardonnay Bearwallow Vineyard is lovely, exhibiting youthful but expressive notes of apple, white peach and a touch of green herbs, subtly framed by a judicious application of new oak. On the palate, it's medium bodied, with bright acids that lend the wine focus and delineation, with good concentration and a chalky, mouthwatering finish. The additional tension and intensity that this possesses over the Alesia Anderson Valley bottlingalso