From The Winemaker

The Hartford Court Russian River Valley Chardonnay offers subtle aromas of jasmine flower, citrus oil, green apple and pear. The elegant aromatics are complemented by fresh kiwi, lemon drop and Pippin apple flavors. The fruit focused mid-palate is followed by subtle mineral notes and a hint of crystallized ginger in the finish. The elegant aromatics of jasmine, citrus and pear in this white wine are complemented by tree fruit flavors. The mid-palate is followed by subtle minerality and crystallized ginger on the finish. This White Wine has a Cork closure. Alcohol Content: 14.5% Pair with salmon with dill and creme fraiche, pasta in a creamy white sauce, seared scallops. The Hartford Court Russian River Valley Chardonnay comes from a collection of small vineyards located throughout the Russian River Valley AVA. These vineyards are a combination of our Estate properties such as Jennifer’s, Fog Dance, Bellflower, and Arrendell as well as a handful of our neighbors’ vineyards located in the heart of the Russian River Valley. The sites express the essence of the Russian River Valley by showcasing the best of the sub-regions within our AVA: Middle Reach – Ripe fruits, honeysuckle and jasmine characters.