The family-run operation in Redwood Valley

What does Dierberg Chardonnay taste like

making it a strong competitor on critical merit

The deliberate use of only used French oak preserves the varietal intensity of Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional — grapes that can be overwhelmed by aggressive barrel programs

opening with subtle lemon zest and lemongrass before yielding to delicate sage spice and faint floral notes

Auteur Hyde Vineyards Chardonnay 2012 chocolate-liqueurs The family-run operation in RedwoodAuteur Hyde Vineyards Chardonnay 2012 is a single vineyard Carneros Chardonnay in a 750ml bottle, sourced from one of California's most storied vineyard sites. This vintage earned a 90 point score from critics, reflecting the focused, mineral driven character that has made Auteur's Hyde bottling a benchmark for site expressive Sonoma County Chardonnay. Quick Facts: Origin: Carneros, Sonoma County, California Vintage: 2012 Varietal: 100% Chardonnay