
Shafer Vineyards • Carneros, California
Shafer Vineyards is a benchmark Napa Valley producer based in the Stags Leap District, with roots on a property that has…Shafer Vineyards is a benchmark Napa Valley producer based in the Stags Leap District, with roots on a property that has grown grapes since the 19th century. The modern estate dates to 1972, when Chicago publishing executive John Shafer mov…Learn More »
$75
/750ml
2023 Retail Average
94
/100
2023 Pro Rating
Shafer Vineyards Shafer Red Shoulder Ranch Chardonnay 2023 shows generous ripe orchard and stone-fruit flavors wrapped in vibrant citrus, with a lively line of acidity that keeps its full body precise and energetic. Notes of apple, pear, peach and tropical fruit glide over a subtly creamy, oak-kissed texture, finishing long, fresh and distinctly zesty. This vintage stands out for combining real richness with a remarkably brisk, mineral-edged profile.
Miso-glazed black cod; Roast chicken with lemon and thyme; Lobster risotto