Paul Hobbs Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2017 MOURVEDRE Jim Clendenen (Au Bon Climat)

Jim Clendenen (Au Bon Climat) started this label in 2000 from family tended vineyards as a project in which his then wife

including two sparkling wines and a Bourgogne Blanc

flavor and structure

he set out traveling the world gaining experiences in Oregon

in Bandol) and 25% each Grenache and Syrah

Paul Hobbs Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2017 MOURVEDRE Jim Clendenen (Au Bon Climat)Composed of pedigreed sites that are defined by the regions cooling fog and warm afternoon sunshine, the wine exhibits a youthful pale straw color in the glass and aromas of tangerine, white florals, and shaved ginger. Lively flavors of white peach and Gravenstein apple emerge on the palate that give way to complex flavors of baking spice and pie crust that add a round texture to accompany its bright acidity, framing the long finish.