Sandhi, Rita's Crown Chardonnay other_regions smoked tea and a hint

smoked tea and a hint of animale that is also reflected by the focused and beautifully intense medium-bodied flavors that possess an unusually refined mouth feel

This could very well be the highlight of the 2022 vintage

Noticeable but still discreet wood nuances set off fresh

Sweet and penetrating on the palate

tobacco and licorice

Sandhi, Rita's Crown Chardonnay other_regions smoked tea and a hintBrilliant, the 2011 Chardonnay Ritas Crown dishes up layers of citrus blossom, oyster shell, white flowers and a saline like minerality that emerges more on the palate. It is a medium bodied, gorgeously pure Chardonnay that has laser like precision and focus. Dont miss it. Drink 2014 2018. These racy, energetic efforts are made by Sashi Moorman from their home base in Lompoc. Taking lightness to the extreme in some cases, these are nevertheless