Paul Hobbs Chardonnay Edward James Estate 2017 Bottle:12 The 2010 Reserva is a

The 2010 Reserva is a varietal Tempranillo aged for two years in French oak barrels

The results are revelatory

Raisin and cassis notes carry the flavor profile to a slightly syrupy finish

humus and graphite

leading to a lush finish that lingers with cream and savory herbal accents

Paul Hobbs Chardonnay Edward James Estate 2017 Bottle:12 The 2010 Reserva is aNamed after Pauls great grandfather, this wine presents rich flavors of brioche, honeysuckle, and Bosc pear riding a pure backbone of focused, crunchy acidity. It's pure, medium to full bodied, has a seamless texture, and a great finish. The oak is nicely integrated, and given the overall balance here, it's going to evolve nicely for 7 8 years at a minimum.