Aubert 2023 Sugar Shack Estate Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast 5 plus savory

plus savory

the fog that rolls in during the evening cools the daytime heat trapped on the south-facing slope by surrounding topographical undulations

corroded iron or blood and layers of black cherry and plum fruit

The racy acidity is seamlessly knit

Tasted from lot 1078719 at the Nikolaihof in September 2019

Aubert 2023 Sugar Shack Estate Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast 5 plus savory95 points limited Limited new release from cult Chardonnay producer Mark Aubert. previous vintage 99 Points Jeb Dunnuck: "The Aubert Chardonnay Sugar Shack Estate comes from a site in Napa Valley (its all Montrachet clone, and the vineyard is farmed by David Abreu) and is undeniably the most opulent and sexy in the lineup. Huge orchard fruits, lemon curd, white flowers, and orange liqueur notes give way to an opulent, thick and layered beauty that