LAKE SONOMA WINERY 2OO9 CHARDONNAY

 Aged in small French oak barrels, this Chardonnay has forward aromas of fresh apple, pear, lime and vanilla.  Bright lemon, lime and pear flavors are balanced by hints of caramel and cream.  The smooth texture and generous acidity lead to a long, crisp finish.  Suggested retail is $17.  Available from Horizon Beverage Company.