Bravium's 2023 Chardonnay comes from Russian River Valley, where cool coastal influence and diurnal temperature swings allow Chardonnay to develop complexity while retaining acidity. This is a wine built on balance rather than extraction.
The wine shows bright stone fruit character with subtle oak integration, the kind of layering that emerges over time in glass. There's a creamy texture to the palate without heaviness, supported by the wine's natural acidity. Citrus notes emerge on the finish, giving the wine lift and a sense of precision. This is Chardonnay built to drink well now, though the structure suggests it will evolve gracefully over the next few years.
Product Details
| Category | Wine |
| Color | White |
| Country | USA |
| Region | California |
| Subregion | Russian River Valley |
| Varietal | Chardonnay |
| Producer | Bravium |
| Vintage | 2024 |
| Size | 750 ML |
| Subtype | Still |