2023 Cakebread Chardonnay*Vintage is subject to change without notice. Winemaker Notes The 2023 Cakebread Chardonnay (Napa Valley, California, USA) opens with inviting aromas of ripe green and golden apple, white peach, and subtle oak spice. On the palate, it delivers rich flavors of apple, pear, melon, and citrus, supported by a creamy texture and vibrant acidity. Hints of minerality, vanilla, and lemon linger through the clean, refreshing finish. Elegant yet full bodied,

Local geology can be complex here

Pere Ventura - Catalunya

Mocha and sandalwood are a driving force on the broad

lavender and dark chocolate and will improve over many years

complex nose of red fruits

bracing flavors naturally afforded by the climate and soils of Marlborough

and Gap’s Crown – with the goal of creating a cuvée that illustrates the varietal’s exceptional character across the region

spanning from the Mayacamas in the west

James Suckling | 92 Pts

and a touch of vanilla from oak aging

11% Tempranillo

constructed and performance tested to ensure the safest travel experience possible