Ferren, Lancel Creek Chardonnay other_regions Gualtallary is nowadays recognized as

Gualtallary is nowadays recognized as one of the highest

While it lacks the weight of the top wines from the vintage

high-acid vintage

intense and rich medium-bodied flavors are supported by bright acidity on the ever-so-slightly lean but highly persistent finish where the sense of minerality really builds as it sits on the palate

blackberry pie and blackcurrant cordial scents with hints of unsmoked cigars

Ferren, Lancel Creek Chardonnay other_regions Gualtallary is nowadays recognized asThe 2014 Chardonnay Lancel Creek Vineyard is a powerful, immediate wine. Huge on the palate, the 2014 has tons of density, but less in the way of finesse and nuance. For another producer, this would be a superb wine, but here, it is the least exciting of the three Chardonnays. Antonio Galloni