An impressive Chardonnay that represents a solid value, the 2011 Chardonnay Highland has an understated elegance and richness that emerges with time in the glass. Offering classic golden fruits, vanilla custard and brioche aromas and flavors, with medium-bodied depth and juicy acidity, it’s an outstanding white and worth seeking out. Drink now-2015.
These solid Santa Lucia Highland releases offer up decent value.
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