a blend of 80% Roussanne and 20% white Grenache fermented 80% in tank and 20% in barrel

The colour is scarcely evolved and the nose is surprisingly lush

This is a more opulent Margaux

Once again there is just enough wood in evidence to merit pointing out on the petrol

Beautifully ripe and intense

Racines, Sta. Rita Hills Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay Vintage:2018 a blend of 80% RoussanneThe 2017 Chardonnay Bentrock Vineyard gives up gregarious, mineral driven layers of ripe quince, white peach, apple pie, lemon cream and accents of nutmeg, chalk and river stone. It's light to medium bodied with intense, nuanced fruits wound up with tangy acidity and finishing long, layered and textured. Yes!