Black Kite Chardonnay Jasper Freestone

Favorite of the night at a small gathering. Great aroma, very lush with long finish. Fantastic.

Veery nice, elegant with aromas of apple, pear, citrus, nice acidity, moderate oak notes, long finish, very nice with food.

upped rating from first bottle. May be due to a little more aging.

Black Kite : Rich yellow color. Lush but vibrant aromas with a mix of honey, almond and peanut shells, along with sea salt, white tea and chalk over lemon curd, orange peel, some toasted baguette. Plump texture on the palate but pristine acidity keeps this so lively. Lemons, oranges and yellow apple fruit mixes well with nougat, baguette and honey tones. There’s this chalky, mountain stream essence that is really attractive. Deep but crisp and nuanced, I’d love to revisit …