2011 Aubert Carneros Chardonnay *Cellar Selection* This is a

*Cellar Selection* This is a very precise wine

and that‰۪s exactly the way they want it

and the wine has good acidity and a backward personality

very polished silky tannins and a chewy finish

I see that I tasted it for the first time in barrel at the Chateau on March 29th 2002

2011 Aubert Carneros Chardonnay *Cellar Selection* This is aThe 2011 Chardonnay Carneros is classy, layered and exceptionally beautiful. Lemon, apricots, pears and white flowers all wrap around the palate, but what stands out most is the sheer silkiness and textural finesse of the wine. Moreover, tropical notes emerge with time, but in the end, this is a fairly restrained Chardonnay from Mark Aubert. Sweet floral notes meld into the soft, caressing finish. In 2011, Aubert lost a considerable amount of fruit in