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2018 | Au Bon Climat | Chardonnay Runway Vineyard

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White Wine: 2018 | Au Bon Climat | Chardonnay Runway Vineyard

The 2018 Chardonnay Runway Vineyard comes from a site outside of Santa Maria and was aged 18 months entirely in new French oak. It's another gorgeous Chardonnay offering a Burgundian-style nose of spiced orchard fruits, toasted nuts, honeysuckle, and white flowers. 

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Producer: Au Bon Climat 

Ratings: WS | 93

Vintage: 2018

Size: 750ml

ABV: 13.5%

Varietal: Chardonnay

    Country/Region: United States, Central Coast

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      The 2018 Chardonnay Runway Vineyard comes from a site outside of Santa Maria and was aged 18 months entirely in new French oak. It's another gorgeous Chardonnay offering a Burgundian-style nose of spiced orchard fruits, toasted nuts, honeysuckle, and white flowers. With solid background oak, medium-bodied richness, bright acidity, and terrific overall balance, it's well worth seeking out and is going to keep for a decade.

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        • Wine Spectator: The 2018 Chardonnay Runway Vineyard comes from a site outside of Santa Maria and was aged 18 months entirely in new French oak. It's another gorgeous Chardonnay offering a Burgundian-style nose of spiced orchard fruits, toasted nuts, honeysuckle, and white flowers. With solid background oak, medium-bodied richness, bright acidity, and terrific overall balance, it's well worth seeking out and is going to keep for a decade.

        Producer Information

        Au Bon Climat is a Californian estate with an international reputation for its Burgundian-styled Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines made predominantly in Santa Barbara County. Owner-winemaker Jim Clendenen was one of the best-known figures in the American wine industry.The estate consists of the Le Bon Climat vineyard and plantings in the Bien Nacido Vineyard, both in Santa Maria Valley. However, Au Bon Climat also sources grapes from several other highly regarded vineyards, including Sanford & Benedict in Sta. Rita Hills, Los Alamos in Santa Barbara County, and Talley Vineyard in San Luis Obispo County.The portfolio is led by a range of single-vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines, made from Au Bon Climat's various vineyards. This is underpinned by wines from the wider Santa Barbara County AVA, including a Pinot Gris – Pinot Blanc blend and the Hildegard cuvée which combines these two varieties with Aligoté.

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