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2006 Patz & Hall Wine Company Chardonnay Durell Vineyard Sonoma Valley (in double magnum)
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About Patz & Hall Wine Company

Patz and Hall grew out of James Hall and Donald Patz's friendship, formed during their time working together at Flora Springs Winery. The two shared a passion for rich, traditionally produced wines from Burgundy varietals, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. When they teamed up with Anne Moses and Heather Patz in 1988, their dreams of...

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2006 Patz & Hall Wine Company Chardonnay Durell Vineyard Sonoma Valley (in double magnum)

Producer: Patz & Hall Wine Company
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma

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89 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2008

($44) Good medium yellow. Lemon drop, orange, clove and minerals on the nose, complicated by a musky flinty, smoky character. Sweet and glyceral in the mouth, with fruit-driven flavors of pineapple, lemon custard and stone fruits. A bit more complex and deep than the Napa Valley bottling.

87 Points | Wine Spectator

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Chardonnay

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