Peter van den Besselaar

9.5

Vintage 1990 / Beautiful gold colour. Mesmerizing honey smell. Delicate taste with vibrant balance. Chenin blanc in optima forma. Paired with rye sordough bread and rilettes. Perfect Sunday lunch. — 3 years ago

Neal Ferry

9.2

Outstanding .... thanks Dean for the great Alexander Valley treat — 4 years ago

with Jay and TwiLea

Fredybeans

9.5

Meme photo mais il s agit du blanc 2013
Jaune clair
Nez riche et complexe d amande de miel de lavande de fruit exotique et d agrume délicat tres puissant
Bouche ample ample grasse mais avec un equilibre parfait un vin à la Chappaz grande classe — 5 years ago

with Ben

Robert

9.5

Fantastic example of the optima Hybrid grape from Quails Gate in the Okanagan Valley. Ripe peach and pear dominate with a little honey and vanilla. — 4 years ago

Peter van den Besselaar

9.4

Vintage 2009 / Awesome balance. #Riesling in optima forma. Honey in smell and taste, vivid acidity. — 4 years ago

Beau Carson

9.3

Shockingly good. Not as rich and acidic as expected, but beautifully balanced. — 4 years ago

Matt Sterr

9.0

Strawberry 🍓 and watermelon 🍉 flavors. Perfectly dry. — 5 years ago

Paco Suro

9.2

Jump. Panama. Hot for Teacher. Oops not a Van Halen retro but wow. Yum. Still has legs. Medium to full. Alexander Valley fruit all the way. Santa Rosa produced. Love that too. Garage winemakers everywhere. — 4 years ago

Peter van den Besselaar

9.0

Vintage 2014 #cheninblanc in optima forma with good balance and playfull minerality — 4 years ago

Ryan Guy

9.0

Cassis, French oak, subtle vanilla and tobacco notes. Palate is fresh, balanced and medium in weight. Cranberry and raspberry fruit. Finishes with a firm tannin backbone. Solid effort. Feels more old world. — 5 years ago