2018 Au Contraire Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, USA (750ml) Cucumber The 2018 "IX Estate" begins

The 2018 "IX Estate" begins with granite

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From 40 selected villages in the Côte des Blancs and Montagne de Reims and other areas in the Champagne region where the liveliness and delicacy of the chardonnay grape is enhanced by the climate

2018 Au Contraire Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, USA (750ml) Cucumber The 2018 "IX Estate" beginsWINEMAKER'S NOTES: Gold with green tints. On the nose, pronounced lemon citrus core with tree fruits of pear and crisp apple lined with a floral note of jasmine. Citrus and tree fruits are complemented by a hint of brioche and toast on the palate. The creaminess but refreshing acidity of this Chardonnay makes it a great pairing for shellfish, roasted chicken, pasta in cream sauce and zesty grilled vegetable dishes. For a delicious cocktail hour, pair