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2008 Aubert Wines Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard Sonoma Coast
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2008 Aubert Wines Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard Sonoma Coast

Producer: Aubert Wines
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma

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93 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2010

($80; 15.1% alcohol) Deep, slightly hazy yellow. Vibrant aromas of orange rind, dried lemon, crushed stone and floral oils. Round, sweet and lush but with a firm spine of acidity providing shape. The wine's sexy sweetness and fruit intensity are nicely counterpointed by a saline minerality. More opulent than the Lauren but perhaps not quite as gripping on the finish.

96 Points | Wine Spectator
95 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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