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Ravenswood
2007 Vintners Blend Chardonnay, California

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Story

  • Ravenswood was founded in 1976 by Joel Peterson, now officially regarded "God Father" of the American Red Zinfandel movement. Joel brought prominence to his classic single vineyard wines, as well his widely acclaimed Vintner's blend and County series.

    Description

  • Mouthwatering, medium-bodied white wine with green apple and pear with butter and vanilla notes
  • Why Drink This Wine

  • A dry, juicy, medium-bodied, lush white wine with characters of fresh citrus, tropical fruits, butter and toasted almonds.
  • Additional Information

  • 94% Chardonnay, 4% Muscat, 2% Riesling
    ▪ Aged in 100% French oak; 25% new
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