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D & L Carinalli Vineyards offers Chardonnay wines which are fermented and aged in American and French Oak barrels. These wines embody the silky, yet rich flavors with hints of green apple and ripe pear.
Recent AwardsOur 2008 Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, Estate Wine, received the following awards: Silver @ Sonoma County Harvest Fair 2009 Bronze @ SF Chronicle Wine Competition 2010 Bronze @ US Professional Wine Buyers Comp. 2010 Our 2007 Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, Estate Wine, received the following awards: Double Gold @ SF Chronicle Wine Competition 2009 Silver @ North of the Gate Wine Competition 2009 Silver @ California State Fair 2009 Silver @ Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits 2009 Silver @ Riverside International Wine 2009 Silver @ National Women's Wine 2009 Silver @ Sonoma County Harvest Fair 2008 Bronze @ West Coast Wine Competition 2009 Bronze @ Grand Harvest Award 2009 Bronze @ Professional Wine Buyers’ Competition 2008 Background
Although our vineyard started in 1996, the first year we sold Chardonnay wine under our own D & L Carinalli Vineyards label was in 2003. The 2003 and 2004 wines are designated as Sonoma Coast. The 2005 bottling saw a change of Appellation to Russian River Valley. Our 2006, 2007 and 2008 wines are Russian River Valley, Estate Wine.
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