Arista 2020 Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay, Russian River Valley Red Magnums Drink now through 2032

Drink now through 2032

As I wrote in the past

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it’s always a challenge to try and understand why wines show differently and why one estate can produce brilliant wines and others struggle

Arista 2020 Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay, Russian River Valley Red Magnums Drink now through 203297 points limited Arista is one of California's leading Chardonnay and Pinot Noir producers under the helm of winemaker Matt Courtney (Marcassin, Ferren), Limited. 97 Points Robert Parker: "The 2020 Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard comes from vines planted in the 1970s. It was matured for 12 months in 35% new French oak and finished with six months in stainless steel. This shows the impressive concentration and generosity that could have defined the style