J. Schram, North Coast – 2005 – 95 points, Top 100 Cellar Selections 2012 – #77 – Wine Enthusiast
95 points
“This four-county blend is a selection of what the winemakers consider their best lots of the vintage. Made from 86% Chardonnay and 14% Pinot Noir, it most certainly needs some time in the cellar, as it’s scoury right now. But its richness is already apparent: it shows complex toast, leesy yeast, crème brûlée, lemondrop sour candy and ripe pear flavors. A gorgeous sparkling wine…”
J. Schram, North Coast – 2005 – 95 points, Top 100 Cellar Selections 2012 – #77 – Wine Enthusiast