5 Wine Reviews Found

  • Tasting Note: Honeycrisp Apple
96 Points

Bacigalupi Russian River Valley Chardonnay Estate 2021

A 100% yummy Chardonnay for fans of ripe, tropical fruit and ultra-creamy oak flavors. The silky smooth texture leads to an array of bold fruit flavors including fresh peaches, honey crisp apples, and hints of cashews, vanilla and freshly buttered biscuits on the finish. Bottomline is this Chardonnay is a glass full of fun! – April...

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98 Points

Domaine Rene Lequin-Colin Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Les Vergers 2020

The Vergers 1er Cru 2020 impresses from the start with flashy aromas of gardenia and fresh pineapple. Sensational notes of fresh fruit (honey crisp apple, lemon zest) combine with creamy oak for a virtually irresistible bargain compared to pricier Burgundy neighbors in Chassagne. The spicy finish bodes well for aging if you are patient. This...

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96 Points

The Hilt Chardonnay Estate 2018

This delightfully delicious Chardonnay is both elegant and refreshing in style. Supremely balanced with hints of bright fruit flavors (melons, citrus, plus honey crisp apples) and minerality that delivers an overall elegance rarely found outside France. This wine truly has something to offer Chardonnay lovers of every stripe and we highly recommend.” – August 2022

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98 Points

Adversity Chardonnay 5 Wells 2020

This new Chardonnay discovery is outrageously delicious, reminding us of the finest Peter Michael or Aubert bottlings (before they were famous). The bold fruit is simultaneously gloriously refreshing, crisp, and lingering on the palate thanks to the overall balance. Captivating notes of honey-crisp apples, tropical fruit and Hawaiian macadamia nuts come alive on the front...

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98 Points

Eisele Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc Napa 2020

This is yet another intensely delicious, refreshing, and particularly satisfying vintage of this personal favorite. The core features the same ultra-rich texture and exotic fruit flavors I adore such as key lime tart, caramelized grapefruit slices, and honey crisp apples plus hits of ginger on the finish. Compared to recent vintages, this edition is particularly...

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