Marine Layer, “Aries” Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, 2021
Appearance
This Chardonnay is a brilliant pale gold with shimmering highlights. Its clear and vibrant appearance indicates its freshness and clarity.
Nose
The aromatic profile is complex yet welcoming, featuring bright green apple, pear, and citrus zest notes. Subtle hints of tropical fruit, such as pineapple and mango, add depth, while delicate undertones of vanilla bean and toasted oak provide a warm, creamy quality. A touch of minerality and a hint of flintiness evoke a sense of coastal terroir.
Mouth
On the palate, the wine is medium to full-bodied and has a luscious, smooth texture. Ripe apple and juicy pear flavors dominate, harmoniously balanced by refreshing acidity. The oak influence lends a creamy mouthfeel, with layers of butterscotch and baking spice emerging as the wine unfolds. The finish is long and elegant, with lingering notes of citrus and a touch of minerality, leaving a refreshing impression.
Original price was: $45.00.$36.00Current price is: $36.00.
Appearance
This Chardonnay is a brilliant pale gold with shimmering highlights. Its clear and vibrant appearance indicates its freshness and clarity.
Nose
The aromatic profile is complex yet welcoming, featuring bright green apple, pear, and citrus zest notes. Subtle hints of tropical fruit, such as pineapple and mango, add depth, while delicate undertones of vanilla bean and toasted oak provide a warm, creamy quality. A touch of minerality and a hint of flintiness evoke a sense of coastal terroir.
Mouth
On the palate, the wine is medium to full-bodied and has a luscious, smooth texture. Ripe apple and juicy pear flavors dominate, harmoniously balanced by refreshing acidity. The oak influence lends a creamy mouthfeel, with layers of butterscotch and baking spice emerging as the wine unfolds. The finish is long and elegant, with lingering notes of citrus and a touch of minerality, leaving a refreshing impression.
Original price was: $45.00.$36.00Current price is: $36.00.