2022 Rhys Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay [JS95][WA94][V92][WS92] Featured_SF Chronicle 2026 The slightly higher alcohol than

The slightly higher alcohol than previous years gives a nice welcome warmth on the finish

"Straw-colored with green sparkles

Brown batched barrels obtained from three distilleries to create a consistent flavor profile

spice and finesse that comes from spending the last two decades in barrels

and then ‘finished’ in casks that previously held Caribbean rum

2022 Rhys Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay [JS95][WA94][V92][WS92] Featured_SF Chronicle 2026 The slightly higher alcohol thanProducer: Rhys Vineyards Region: Santa Cruz Mountains, California Varietal: Chardonnay Year: 2022 James Suckling, 95 Points "Wow, a vivid, mouthwatering white with great breadth and depth on a surprisingly light body. So layered, rich and concentrated, lush in texture yet also lively and buoyant from acidity at the same time. Starts with lemon blossom aromas, then Bosc pears, lemon curd and mineral flavors that linger in the finish." Wine Advocate, 94