Ridge Vineyards Zinfandel Pagani Ranch Paso Robles 1998 CSM-5 Veeder Estate Chardonnay shows a

Veeder Estate Chardonnay shows a good bit of minerality

as those wines have to spend some time in oak

blueberries

glass-filling aromas of white flowers

well-structured wine

Ridge Vineyards Zinfandel Pagani Ranch Paso Robles 1998 CSM-5 Veeder Estate Chardonnay shows aWinemaker Notes: f the crop on these nineteenth century vines had not been short, the fruit might never have ripenedspring was that late. The matarowhich has made up approximately twelve percent of the wine each year since 1992did not develop sufficiently to be included. The alicante, however, did; we increased the usual two or three percent to a record nine. Fermented on its own yeast, and aged in one and two year old air dried american oak, this