Stags Leap Wine Cellars 'Karia' Chardonnay 2012 babo This vineyard site directly by

This vineyard site directly by the river features ancient rock with clay slate bedrock

It then rests in bottle for nine months before release four years after the harvest

The new vintage of Alain Graillot's elegant

Hand plunged and basket pressed at dryness

The vineyards sourced for this wine have a predominantly eastern exposure

Stags Leap Wine Cellars 'Karia' Chardonnay 2012 babo This vineyard site directly byThis graceful Chardonnay opens with aromas of pear and apple along with a subtle spice note. The wine has a soft entry and crisp finish with hints of vanilla. There is a nice balance to the acidity and minerality that enhances the freshness and elegance of this wine. Try pairing this medium bodied Chardonnay with seared scallops with lemon zest, Dungeness crab cakes, or roast chicken.