• Chardonnay,  Mid-Week Wines,  Sonoma

    Mid-Week White

    Chateau St. Jean 2011 Chardonnay Sonoma Coast The internet said last week that 49 of the 50 states had snow!  Where is some of that global warmth?  Trying to rush the warm weather, I grabbed a nice classic white that reminded me of summertime.  Chateau St. Jean’s 2011 Chardonnay Sonoma Coast was my choice.  The estate of Chateau St. Jean is located at the foot of Sugarloaf Ridge in the Sonoma Valley near Kenwood, California.  The estate was founded in 1973 and recognized as a true leader in “Vineyard Designated” wines.  The winemaker, Margo Van Staaveren, brings with her 30 years of experience and draws out the best that Chateau…