Nicolas-Jay Willamette Valley Chardonnay Affinites 2020 CS20230804 separated from the Pacific by

separated from the Pacific by a small mountain range making the closet vineyard to the ocean in all of California

white flowers and yellow orchard fruit

and honeyed sweetness

This cuvée is typically a blend of equal parts Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Nicolas-Jay Willamette Valley Chardonnay Affinites 2020 CS20230804 separated from the Pacific byFrom the producer: The 2020 Affinits Chardonnay opens with citrus blossom, lemon curd and quince. These seductive aromatics then give way to hints river rock, fresh rain and baked apples. Minerality and wet stone on the palate unfold to reveal flavors of lemon zest and tart candied apples. Tightly grained French oak nuance and fruit driven intensity add weight and power as the wine continues to drive forward. This impressive chardonnay is defined by