2012 Domaine Eden Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay A zesty red

A zesty red

This serious Blanc de Noir from Loxarel is a fantastic new addition to the lineup for one of our favorite sparkling producers outside of Champagne

with a relatively oily fish perhaps

Giving up fabulous notes of butter peach

Finishes with an appealingly light touch

2012 Domaine Eden Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay A zesty redBarrel fermented and aged in a mix of French and American oak (30% new), the 2012 Chardonnay Estate released under the Domaine Eden label was a little reductive on this occasion, but opened up to show plenty of ripe orchard fruits, honeysuckle, peach and white flowers notes with time in the glass. Medium bodied, beautifully textured, rounded, and supple with lots of Chardonnay depth and richness, it's upfront and ready to go now, but should drink