2022 | Passing Time Chardonnay | Columbia Valley Parusso high-pitched minerality and superb lift

high-pitched minerality and superb lift

as well as a perfect wine

Flavors of blackcurrant candy and plum are ripe but slightly muted by earthier notes of graphite and bramble in this Grenache-dominant blend of eight traditional grape varieties

with a mineral

2022 | Passing Time Chardonnay | Columbia Valley Parusso high-pitched minerality and superb liftAn orchard hits your nose with a tight spiral of peaches and yellow apples, followed by a mildly oaky touch of vanilla burnt Basque cheesecake. That alone merits this score. The bonus is the wine's rich flavors of lemon shortbread, pears and juniper berries, all wrapped up in the glow of elevated acidity. 93 Pts Wine Enthusiast