2023 | Marine Layer 'Aries' Chardonnay | Sonoma Coast Aged Tawny Port a firm structure

a firm structure

the 2023 Poggio Alle Gazze Dell'Ornellaia pours a medium yellow hue

full-bodied palate coats the mouth with black fruits and exotic spice sparks

and the rest of the year was very dry

It is a very vertical version

2023 | Marine Layer 'Aries' Chardonnay | Sonoma Coast Aged Tawny Port a firm structureBeautiful balance, great acidity and a sense of minerality bring a lot of energy to this vivid wine. It's a blend of several of their noted vineyard designate wines. Subtle crisp apple, Bosc pear, almond, nutmeg and flint flavors grow on the palate and linger on the finish. Drink or hold. 93 Pts James Suckling