an exceptionally smooth start is followed by woody and smoky tones
"As we have bedded in our new distillery
wrapped in soft tannins and a full body
intricate bouquet that opens beautifully in the glass
This is white regional Burgundy from the top drawer
2021 Leo Steen Tunnel Vineyard Chardonnay [V91] Chinon an exceptionally smooth start isProducer: Leo Steen Wines Region: Santa Maria Valley, Central Coast, California Varietal: Chardonnay Year: 2021 Vinous, 91 Points "The 2021 Tunnel Vineyard Chardonnay, from a site in the Santa Maria Valley, is a racy, exuberant wine. Apricot, tropical overtones, yellow flowers and buttery notes fill out the layers." Winemaker Notes: "This is a beautifully intricate Chardonnay, with orchard fruits and enticing layers of lemon curd and crushed oyster