• 85 Points
    Santa Rita 2001 Medalla Real Special Reserve Chardonnay (Casablanca Valley)

    Pear fruit and sweet oak strike a nice balance up front. The soft, creamy body offers ample acidity so that it remains lively. A persistent buttered-toast characteristic dominates the weighty finish.

    — M.S. Published 3/1/2002
  • 85 Points
    Santa Rita 2001 Medalla Real Special Reserve Chardonnay (Casablanca Valley)

    Pear fruit and sweet oak strike a nice balance up front. The soft, creamy body offers ample acidity so that it remains lively. A persistent buttered-toast characteristic dominates the weighty finish.

    — M.S. Published 3/1/2002
  • 85 Points
    Santa Rita 2001 Medalla Real Special Reserve Chardonnay (Casablanca Valley)

    Pear fruit and sweet oak strike a nice balance up front. The soft, creamy body offers ample acidity so that it remains lively. A persistent buttered-toast characteristic dominates the weighty finish.

    — M.S. Published 3/1/2002
  • 85 Points
    Santa Rita 2001 Medalla Real Special Reserve Chardonnay (Casablanca Valley)

    Pear fruit and sweet oak strike a nice balance up front. The soft, creamy body offers ample acidity so that it remains lively. A persistent buttered-toast characteristic dominates the weighty finish.

    — M.S. Published 3/1/2002