Another remarkable value bottling from Kistler featuring their trademark Burgundy meets California style. The 2013 Sonoma Mtn. Chardonnay balances a glassy richness with crisp minerality that feels incredibly fresh on the palate. The nose is enticing with notes of stone fruit and green apple. On the palate, the nose is enticing with notes of stone fruit and green apple. On the palate, the width of the wine satisfyingly carries flavors of toasted almond, lemon cream and pineapple. This already tastes great (especially after being open for 30 minutes) and will continue to improve and provide thrills over the next 5-7 years.