Etienne Sauzet, Chassagne Montrachet Encegnieres other_regions 000 feet) in the Santa

000 feet) in the Santa Cruz Mountains and is a mix of heritage clones and massale selection

mineral-driven and refined medium weight flavors that culminate in a very serious

What impresses is the fresh Chardonnay

and they happen to run into the grapes of the Altamira vineyard

26 cases made

Etienne Sauzet, Chassagne Montrachet Encegnieres other_regions 000 feet) in the Santa(from 40+ year old vines). A completely different aromatic profile is comprised by notes of petrol, crushed herbs, rosemary oil and poached pear. As one would reasonably expect, there is better volume to the caressing, round and rich middle weight flavors that possess acceptable vibrancy on the bitter lemon inflected finish that is a bit short. I suspect that the recent bottling has upset the balance somewhat and my rating offers the benefit of the