Tasting Highlights: 11 Extraordinary California Wines

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Napa's Chappellet winery has been hot the past few vintages.

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Monday, February 6, 2012 10 Enticing California Values
Friday, February 3, 2012 17 Southern Rhône Values
Monday, January 30, 2012 15 Outstanding Napa Reds
Friday, January 27, 2012 13 Suave French Reds
Monday, January 23, 2012 10 California Chardonnays
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Outstanding Chardonnays from the Golden State, along with excellent Zinfandels and a few white Rhône-style bottlings

James Laube
Posted: March 16, 2009

Two Chardonnays lead this week's California Tasting Highlight selections. Chappellet and Mueller continue their winning ways with Chardonnay. Napa's Chappellet winery has been hot the past few vintages, and the 2007 Chardonnay is rich and layered.