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2006 C. Donatiello Chardonnay Russian River Valley
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2006 C. Donatiello Chardonnay Russian River Valley

Producer: C. Donatiello
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma
Appellation: Russian River Valley

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88 Pisshaw
07/11/2010
by Calder13887614
It has the apple. It has crispness. It's not oaky; that's good. It's not buttery; that's better. Wine News gave it a 93. It's certainly closer to that than 88.

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