Kosta Browne One Sixteen Russian River Chardonnay 2017, from Sonoma’s Russian River Valley, is a 100% Chardonnay sourced from select vineyards. The nose unveils a vibrant bouquet of green apple, pear, and lemon zest, layered with brioche, vanilla, and a subtle minerality. The palate is 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 (40% new), it offers a refined, lingering finish with excellent aging potential. Perfect for pairing with lobster, creamy risottos, or aged cheeses, this Chardonnay reflects Kosta Browne’s meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to quality. The 2017 vintage, marked by balanced conditions, produced a wine of remarkable complexity, offering a sophisticated Sonoma white for enthusiasts seeking richness and elegance. Its harmonious flavor profile and structured finesse make it a standout choice for collectors.