94pts James Suckling

A ripe and relaxed wine that's luxurious in texture and beautifully rich in fruit and oak spices. Full-bodied and lush in mouthfeel, offering lime zest, poached pear and subtle butter and creme brulee flavors that last through a lingering finish.

Winemaker Notes

The Frank Family Chardonnay is a stunning example of the varietal, hailing from the prestigious Napa appellation in California's North Coast region. With its elegant label and golden hues, this wine is sure to catch the eye of any discerning wine enthusiast.

On the nose, this Chardonnay exudes a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with nuances of toasted oak and vanilla. The aromas are inviting and complex, promising a palate that is equally as captivating.

Upon the first sip, the wine's luscious texture coats the palate, delivering flavors of crisp green apple and juicy pear. These fruit notes are beautifully balanced by the subtle creaminess from the oak aging, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. The wine's acidity is vibrant, providing a refreshing and lively character to each sip.

The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of toasted almonds and a hint of citrus zest. This Chardonnay showcases excellent balance and finesse, with a seamless integration of fruit, oak, and acidity.

Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, this Frank Family Chardonnay is sure to impress. Its versatility makes it a perfect companion for rich seafood dishes, roasted chicken, or even creamy pasta dishes.