2013 Schramsberg "J Schram" Blanc, North Coast chardonnay fish and cheese

fish and cheese

with a lovely minerality on the long finish

right next door to the “Coteaux Nobles” vineyard in Fort Ross-Seaview

and fragrant earth

with the wine coating the mouth with satisfying tannins

2013 Schramsberg "J Schram" Blanc, North Coast chardonnay fish and cheeseThe 2013 J. Schram Blancs opens with the attractive aromas of baked peach, caramel apple, marzipan, and brioche, and finishes with nuances of vanilla custard and bright lemon curd. The elegant palate delivers seamless and concentrated flavors, tropical and citrus fruits, layered with creamy notes of sponge cake and graham cracker. A long finish is driven by a generous and lively acidity. 97 Points #5 of Top 100 Enthusiast Wines for 2022 J. Schram