The Setting Chehalem Mountain Vineyard Chardonnay, Chehalem Mountains, USA 2021 Verdeca Very enjoyable when young and

Very enjoyable when young and fresh

and 9% Cabernet Franc that spent 19 months in (I believe) all new French oak

Delivers a fascinating yin-yang of deep richness (ripe fruit

lively acidity and velvety tannins come together beautifully at the elegant finish to make this the best wine from this producer in modern times

Taste: Juicy

The Setting Chehalem Mountain Vineyard Chardonnay, Chehalem Mountains, USA 2021 Verdeca Very enjoyable when young andThink about a baked yellow apple accompanied by a scoop of olive oil ice cream sprinkled with a smidgen of sea salt. Sound good? Then buy this wine. The wine's equally appealing coconut butter, pear and lime zest flavors are joined by bright acidity and a lengthy finish. 92 Pts Wine Enthusiast