It is hard to fault this bottling when it comes to cleanliness and balance, but it is something of a "plain Jane" when it comes to richness and range, and its slightly rounded, smooth-as-can-be manner commends it to quaffing with chicken in the immediate near term.

Rating for United States-California: 92 (good year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: drink now<br/>

Crisp and acidic. Pear. A little tart and not very oakey. <br/>

Citrus, pear, creamy and toasty flavors

smooth, full bodied, buttery

Lr 3-6 dine 4-6