2015 Peter Michael 'La Carriere' Chardonnay, Knights Valley, USA (750ml) 1971 citrus and stone fruit-like aromas

citrus and stone fruit-like aromas and flavors

showing a fine sense of balance and polish

The nose is bursting with black cherries and blueberry pie as well as cinnamon toast and caramel

"Vivid magenta rim surrounds an opaque purple-black core

The 2024 vintage is a quintessential expression of Napa Valley Chardonnay

2015 Peter Michael 'La Carriere' Chardonnay, Knights Valley, USA (750ml) 1971 citrus and stone fruit-like aromasTASTING NOTES: The 2015 Chardonnay la Carriere opens with a seriously intense nose of ripe peaches, lemon curd and grapefruit peel with hints of nutmeg, acacia honey, orange blossoms and buttered toast. Medium bodied, very fine, fresh and elegant, it has a lively backbone lifting the citrus and savory flavors, finishing long and minerally. 1,946 cases were made. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, 95pts This is a big and dense La Carriere with cooked pear