2022 | Vina Cobos Vinculum Chardonnay | Mendoza Benoit Dehu There is no doubting where

There is no doubting where this wine comes from

Once again the winery was blown away by the fruit from Hawkeye Vineyard in the Redwood Valley

A sinuous line of tannins runs through this structured wine

The tannins are big

The length is long and savory

2022 | Vina Cobos Vinculum Chardonnay | Mendoza Benoit Dehu There is no doubting whereVinculum means link or connection, and owner Paul Hobbs says the wine is a tribute to the best growers from whom he buys grapes. Fermented and aged in large oak foudres, the wine is subtly buttery, rich in fruit and yet finely balanced by good acidity. Its creamy and full bodied yet fresh at the same time. 96 Pts James Suckling