vibrant restraint with defined black fruit and notes of cranberry and cherry leading to a core of tea

On the palate

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2019 The Hilt Estate Chardonnay Yakima Valley vibrant restraint with defined blackMatt Dees, Winemaker Notes: Vibrant, toasty, and reserved. Fresh pineapple. Lemon curd with powdered sugar lift. Lithe and graceful. xotic and saline. Like oyster brine. Long life ahead. Remains taut and reserved with a fine level of soft and supple fruit. Loquat, green apple, chamomile tea, ginger, lime pith and agave. Absolute finesse with a touch of the raw energy from the cold Pacific winds. A wine of place and of attitude. Cold and steely with an