Walter Scott, Seven Springs Vineyard Chardonnay Vintage:2019 highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberry

highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberry liqueur

its only competition is the Asili Red Label

Smoke and vanilla frame huge blackberry and cassis fruit on the nose

(primarily from old vines Aligoté planted in 1911)

The detail here is a beguiling and it just "sings" Saint Estèphe

Walter Scott, Seven Springs Vineyard Chardonnay Vintage:2019 highly perfumed bouquet evokes raspberryThe 2019 Chardonnay Seven Springs Vineyard is the last vintage of a single vineyard Seven Springs for Walter Scott. At this stage, it opens with matchstick and roasted almond aromas, with an undercurrent of quince and savory spices. The palate manages linear tang and saline, with broader, nuttier character. It has a satiny texture and finishes with tremendous lengthan elegant, age worthy last iteration!