Walter Hansel 2022 The North Slope Chardonnay, Russian River Valley 9 pure expressions of each grape

pure expressions of each grape in its finest form

finishing very long and hedonic

game birds

above the usual fog line

truly old vines planted between the 1880s and 1921

Walter Hansel 2022 The North Slope Chardonnay, Russian River Valley 9 pure expressions of each grape94 Points The Walter Hansel North Slope Chardonnay is another great chardonnay release from Walter Hansel. Limited. 94 Points Antonio Galloni (Vinous): "The Walter Hansel Chardonnay The North Slope Vineyard is one of the most overtly, powerful wines in this range. A wine of real phenolic intensity, the North Slope is a structured, savory Chardonnay that is going to need a few years to come around. It is incredibly distinctive. Crushed rocks, tangy