Hyde de Villaine HDV 2021 Chardonnay, Carneros 34 The wine is loaded with

The wine is loaded with flavors of ripe

with elements of chiseled graphite

ripe acidity

Henri was one of the first in the region to work organically beginning in the 1970s

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Hyde de Villaine HDV 2021 Chardonnay, Carneros 34 The wine is loaded withHyde de Villaine in Calfornia's Carneros District and is a collaboration between the Hyde family (Hyde Vineyard) and the De Villaine family (DRC). They make one of the best Chardonnays in California but its limited. 95 Points Robert Parker: "The HdV Chardonnay is powerful and hedonistic, with a touch less aromatic purity than its excellent 2019 counterpart. It opens with flinty aromas that segue to white peaches, baked apples, beeswax, roasted almonds