Vdr Very Dark Red 2015 Bottle:12 The fruit was destemmed and

The fruit was destemmed and crushed into stainless steel tanks

the 2016 Staglin Chardonnay opens to reveal a citrus complex of Buddha’s hand

with cherries and stonefruit

with nuances of light herbal notes and the typical crispness that this variety shows in coastal cool climates

Vdr Very Dark Red 2015 Bottle:12 The fruit was destemmed andAt the foot of the Santa Lucia Mountain range just north of San Luis Obispo County, Hames Valley has a wide diurnal temperature swing from day to night. With long, warm days it fully ripens the Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot fruit in this lushly perfumed and dense wine. Violets can be tasted on pronounced tannins, with a core of black raspberry. Satin textured and mouthwatering, the wine delivers notes of espresso, anise, and grilled meat. Wow!