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2010 Woodward Canyon Chardonnay Washington State
"Quite young and tight, with primary apple, melon and stone-fruit flavors, this is that rare domestic Chardonnay that surely will reward cellaring. With decanting it becomes creamier, with an aromatic lift of cinnamon and a thread of vanilla..."
Wine Enthusiast: 94
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NEWS FROM CALIFORNIA
Please join us in welcoming Nicolas Potel in June
Nicolas Potel, proprietor of Maison Roche de Bellene, the new négociant house that Nicolas founded in 2009. Domaine de Bellene is a 24-hectare estate, with parcels in the villages of Beaune, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Saint-Roman, Santenay, Savigny-les-Beaune, Volnay and Vosne-Romanée. A tasting of his portfolio will be held June 18th, details to come.
NEWS FROM HAWAII
Introducing La Tarasque Côtes du Rhône!
"A sensual, old-vine Grenache-dominated blend of elegance and structure, named for the notorious beast that ravaged the medieval countryside of the Côtes du Rhône. According to legend, the dragon was a reluctant tyrant, gladly saved by the soothing hymns and prayers of Saint Martha."
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