2023 Valette Ramey Russian River Valley Chardonnay [JS95][JD93][V90]

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2023 Valette Ramey Russian River Valley Chardonnay [JS95][JD93][V90]Producer: Valette Wines Region: Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California Varietal: Chardonnay Year: 2023 James Suckling, 95 Points "A generous and expressive example of Russian River chardonnay, particularly for 2023. Aromas of confit lemon, salted nuts, sea salt, lanolin and flint. The palate is mid weighted with a textural and rounded mouthfeel, with an underlying tension brought by a focused, linear acidity. There's a great balance of power

"Textbook Bien Nacido notes of smoky black fruits

lending their rosé such exceptional vibrancy and complexity

Palate: "Vanilla

"The color is bright ruby

Frisky and ethereal for the variety

plummy fruit with accents of all smoke

It's a wine with more intensity (from the cold

It washes across the palate with an elegant wave of ripe orchard fruits and sweet spices

the organic Viticcio 2019 Chianti Classico Riserva reveals a loose texture with plenty of generous black fruit packed tight at the core

Leafy notes mark the finish

with the balance from Cramant and Oger

and enough tannic structure and acidity to benefit from 4-5 years of bottle age