Wow! There is such a beautiful purity to all the layers of crisp apple, sweet pear, citrus peel and tangerine. There is a sweetness that adds a tropical accent, which comes from the levels of ripeness in the fruit. The acidity is right there too, which keeps this fresh and invigorating. Read more at:https://www.thewinecellarinsider.com/wine-tasting-note/?vintage=2013&wine=Aubert%20Chardonnay%20CIX%20Estate%20Vineyard

The 2013 Chardonnay Cix Estate, also from a Montrachet clone planted on Goldridge soils, displays plenty of peach, apricot, caramelized apples, citrus blossom and wet stones in a full-bodied, powerful, rich and pure, precise style. This is another beauty from 2013 that should easily age for 10+ years.- RP

Richly aromatic, offering a riveting mix of peach and citrus blossom, with white peach, lemon, grapefruit, green apple and honeydew notes. Ends with a kiss of wet stone and toasty oak so subtle you have to pay attention to catch it. Drink now. 850 cases made. — JL