Mer Soleil Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2008, Santa Lucia Highlands
Critic Reviews (2)
John Szabo, MS
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Bright, ripe, tropical fruit, fresh cream, lemon crème brulée, honey, fresh grapes; smells like a botrytis affected...
David Lawrason
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From the Caymus stable, Mer Soleil has historically been among the most opulent, generous California chardonnays....
Community Reviews (1)
Barbara D. Ritchie
Named because of the influence of the sea (mer) and sun (soleil) on the Santa Lucia Highlands, in the coastal appellation of California’s Monterey County. Amber gold in hue, this packs a mouthful of rich tropical fruits, citrus, honeysuckle, brioche and coconut notes in the lanolin textured palate.