Kistler Carneros Chardonnay Hudson Vineyard 1995 champagne-template blackberry compote

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smooth and refreshing with hints of hazelnut and toffee

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Immediate warming peatiness drift to a sweet Oloroso sherry influence with rich oak

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Kistler Carneros Chardonnay Hudson Vineyard 1995 champagne-template blackberry compoteThis is a true rarity: a back vintage Kistler Chardonnay from the celebrated Hudson Vineyard in Carneros, now three decades old and sourced from a private collection. Kistler has been California's reference point for Burgundian style, single clone Chardonnay since the late 1970s, and Hudson is one of their landmark sites. At this age the wine has long shed its primary fruit and traded it for the nutty, honeyed, savory complexity that only patient