2014 Talley "Oliver's Vineyard" Edna Valley Chardonnay dense fruit and fine tannins

dense fruit and fine tannins

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A dark ruby/purple color is accompanied by notes of black currants

supple frame and juicy accents

2014 Talley "Oliver's Vineyard" Edna Valley Chardonnay dense fruit and fine tanninsAnother terrific white is the 2014 Chardonnay Oliver's Vineyard, which is located in the Edna Valley and was planted in 1991 (it's named after Talley Farms founder Oliver Talley). Barrel fermented and aged 15 months in 16% new French oak, it's a richer, mineral laced effort that offers lots of buttered orchard fruits, caramelized citrus and brioche to go with a textured, layered style on the palate that still has impressive purity, tension and