2021 Boich Family Cellar Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard, USA, California, Sonoma, Russian River Valley, Wine Review
Silvery/gold in color, slightly cloudy but still bright. The nose is nice with lemon cream and slight vanilla notes and just a hint of char. Enough acidity to carry the structure. On the palate, lemons, slight lemon cream with spice/oak. Good finish. This could use some more cellaring although it is drinking well now. Hold for a few years and patience will be rewarded (and the score will rise a couple of points). It is not overblown but a Chard for those who like a bit more round edges. It is lovely on its own and would work well with many foods including most seafoods. It would be