The 2005 Chiaranda (Ansonica, Chardonnay) offers a silky-textured palate of flowers and honeyed apricots, with excellent length and a fresh, inviting finish. It is best consumed over the next year or two. Anticipated maturity: 2008-2009.
Importer: Folio Fine Wine Partners, Naa, CA; tel. (707) 256-2700