Perception Chardonnay Sangiacomo Vineyard

This is real Chardonnay, not the politically correct stuff intended to attract the palate of novices who don't know, and don't care what real Chardonnay is. This is ripe fruit from pedigreed vineyards, barrel fermented with full malolactic fermentation. but, it still has that Sonoma coast type of acid crispness. It explodes in the mouth with that rich, honeyed, mineral, nutty, full bodied flavor that only Chardonnay can impart. The nose and the palate dominate your senses for more than …

Leaning towards a fuller, riper expression of Chardonnay. Still, very well put together, nice balance and fruit.