2021 Racines 'Sta. Rita Hills Cuvee' Chardonnay California Casas del Bosque The palate is medium-bodied with

The palate is medium-bodied with wonderful balance

Very deep ruby

Aged for 12 months in older French oak barrels (five years old and older)

Good fruit concentration and grip

Generous lightly baked lemon with bright

2021 Racines 'Sta. Rita Hills Cuvee' Chardonnay California Casas del Bosque The palate is medium-bodied withThe 2021 Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills Cuve is bright and beautifully focused. Citrus, white flowers, slate and white pepper are all beautifully delineated throughout. The clean, saline finish is a thing of beauty. The Cuve is a blend from La Rinconanda, Wenzlau and Bentrock. I very much admire the energy here. 91 Pts Antonio Galloni, Vinous