Edge Hill Bacigalupi Chardonnay 2013, from Russian River Valley, is a 100% Chardonnay sourced from the renowned Bacigalupi Vineyard’s clay-rich soils. The bouquet offers a vibrant array of green apple, pear, and lemon zest, layered with brioche, vanilla, and a subtle minerality. The palate is medium to full-bodied, with crisp acidity and a creamy texture, delivering flavors of citrus, stone fruit, and a hint of hazelnut. Aged for 12 months in French oak (30% new), it delivers a refined, lingering finish with moderate aging potential. Perfect for pairing with grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or soft cheeses, this Chardonnay reflects Edge Hill’s commitment to crafting terroir-driven wines. The 2013 vintage, known for its balance and intensity, produced a wine of remarkable finesse, offering a sophisticated Russian River white for enthusiasts seeking elegance and richness. Its harmonious flavor profile and refined structure make it a standout choice for collectors, capturing the essence of Bacigalupi’s iconic terroir.