Wayfarer Vineyard 'Fort Ross-Seaview' Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2022 COUNOISE ” “Mezière” and “Aux Réas”)

” “Mezière” and “Aux Réas”) totaling a little more than half a hectare to make this village wine

reimagined through a coastal Long Island lens

with only a small (and decreasing) amount of Cabernet Franc

Peiragal is a very fruity wine with a moderate acidity and a moderate alcohol content

this impression is confirmed by the complexity on the palate

Wayfarer Vineyard 'Fort Ross-Seaview' Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2022 COUNOISE ” “Mezière” and “Aux Réas”)The 2022 Chardonnay The Estate is an enticing pale gold in the glass. An exuberant nose evokes white peach, nectarine, Meyer lemon curd, quince and Anjou pear accented with essences of honeysuckle, toasted hazelnut and wet river stone. Fresh and nervy, the wine displays a thrilling tension between lithe fruit expression and vibrant acidity, beautifully balanced by a touch of richness from barrel fermentation in partial new oak. The wine finishes with