Chardonnay (USA)

Ramey Russian River Valley Chardonnay 2002 $28.99USD
Straw yellow. Toasted oak and muted tropical notes of pineapple and guava. Full bodied with excellent flavor on the palate. Impressive balance, not overly fat or buttery, with crisp acidity. 2, 2, 3.8, 10.2 = 18/20, 90/100. Tasted August 21, 2005.