2022 Los Alamos Chardonnay, Chanin BBQ or a simple plate of

or a simple plate of Comté

indicative of its maturation

grandsons of Barney and Kathleen Fetzer of Fetzer Vineyards

Do not be fooled by the label

dark chocolate and balsamic notes adding layers of complexity to this concentrated wine

2022 Los Alamos Chardonnay, Chanin BBQ or a simple plate ofGolden Hour Tension Open, textural and beautifully composed, this is Chardonnay with a slightly broader, more generous feel than some of Chanins more tightly wound bottlings, but never at the expense of precision. Citrus peel, ripe pear and white peach rise first, followed by a soft note of oatmeal, a flicker of tropical fruit and a cool mineral edge that keeps everything honest. The palate has a lovely sense of breadth through the middle, with