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2009 Arrowood Vineyards and Winery Chardonnay Reserve Speciale Sonoma County
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About Arrowood Vineyards and Winery

Chardonnay and Cabernet are the most important varieties from a commercial standpoint at Arrowood, but the Viogniers and unusually rich barrel-aged Pinot Blanc have been consistently excellent for many years...

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2009 Arrowood Vineyards and Winery Chardonnay Reserve Speciale Sonoma County

Producer: Arrowood Vineyards and Winery
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2012

Bright yellow-gold.  High-pitched aromas of tangerine, pear and ginger, with a touch of sweet butter in the background.  Sappy, palate-staining citrus pith and orchard fruit flavors show good concentration and brightening juicy acidity.  Closes nervy and long, with lingering spice and floral notes.

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Chardonnay

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