Forest Glen Sonoma Chardonnay Barrel Fermented 1997 (5L) CS20230828 deep green herbal

deep green herbal

back when Rosenthal was still building the portfolio that would define a generation of American Burgundy drinkers

aged 22 months in French oak

single-vineyard Rioja at a time when the region's identity was built on blending across many sites

Forest Glen Sonoma Chardonnay Barrel Fermented 1997 (5L) CS20230828 deep green herbalThe 1997 Forest Glen Barrel Fermented Chardonnay is a snapshot of Sonoma's golden age style: 100% barrel fermented fruit that yields rich, honeyed aromatics and a palate layered with citrus, spice, and butterscotch. Aged in oak, the wine achieves a full, balanced finish that speaks to thoughtful winemaking. Now mature and drinking beautifully, this 5 liter format offers a generous volume of California Chardonnay history.