ON-45583 QC-12986145

Shafer Red Shoulder Ranch Chardonnay 2016, Napa Valley/Carneros

Chardonnay Chardonnay
California, Usa

$84.95 (45583)

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November 09, 2019

Critic Reviews (3)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Deeply coloured, intensely aromatic, featuring fully ripe yellow-fleshed orchard fruit, creamy peaches and apricots,...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Expressive and brimming with array of ripe fruit. Notes of pineapple and melon with a hint of guava. Restrained use...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

A more straight ahead, apple fruit ripe and mildly terpenic chardonnay here from Shafer in 2016. The fruit stands...

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Community Reviews (1)

Jason Solanki
Jason Solanki

Ripe, fairly intense nose of apple, pear, orchard fruit, butterscotch, oak, and vanilla. It is medium-full bodied and structured with ripe aroma replays plus some spicy notes, all supported by vibrant acids. Long, juicy finish. Drink over the next 7-8 years. Tasted Oct/2019.

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