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The latest in a string of hugely impressive Chardonnay releases from Hamilton Russell, this is a little richer and more exotic in style than the 2013, with some peach and gala melon notes that segue into a spicy, honeyed yet beautifully balanced finish. As good as the 2011, possibly even better.

August 2015


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