| August 27, 2008 |
PAHLMEYER Chardonnay Napa Valley 2006 (90 points, $70)
Intense, if a bit raw in texture. The core pear, apple, spice and citrus notes are fresh and vibrant, and the finish is long and persistent. Needs bottle time. Best to cellar through 2008. Best from 2008 through 2012. 3,025 cases made.
--James Laube
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