Laird 2021 Red Hen Ranch Chardonnay, Napa Valley Other Wine peppery notes

peppery notes

97 Points James Suckling: "A very distinctive nose with a wild array of red berries and cherries and a thread of blue fruit

spice and menthol builds into the huge finish

Any California Chardonnay fan will love Leeuwin's Art Series Chardonnay

dry strawberry fruit asserts itself on the palate

Laird 2021 Red Hen Ranch Chardonnay, Napa Valley Other Wine peppery notesThe Red Hen Ranch is Laird's home vineyard where the winery resides, and has long been a favorite. The fruit from this ranch produces a very rich and complex Chardonnay. previous vintage 93 Points Wine Spectator: "A rich and graceful style that's at a good drinking place, offering pure, ripe pear, fig, apricot and honeysuckle flavors, with light toasty oak and notes of tangerine and white peach. Tightly focused, with lively acidity keeping the flavors