Darioush Signature Series Chardonnay Napa Valley 2022 750ml 2007 The 20% ABV is warm

The 20% ABV is warm but balanced by the fruit

Shimaoka Shuzo has been brewing in Ota City since 1863

The appellation earned its own AOC in 2013

Give it ~30 mins to open & reveal its magic

screwcap — built for drinking cold

Darioush Signature Series Chardonnay Napa Valley 2022 750ml 2007 The 20% ABV is warmUSA : CALIFORNIA : NAPA VALLEY Chardonnay FULL BODIED, LEMON MERINGUE, APRICOT PASTRY, WILDFLOWER HONEY, SALTED ALMOND, NEW OAK Darioush draws from estate vineyards on the Silverado Trail and established blocks in Los Carneros the cool, fog swept southern reach of Napa where extended hang time builds concentration without sacrificing freshness. The 2022 white wine harvest came in ahead of the late season heat that challenged red growers, locking in