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CHANDON California
Chandon California produces sparkling wines in Napa Valley, drawing on the region's cool-climate conditions and refined winemaking traditions. The winery's portfolio centers on méthode champenoise bottlings, including the Winemakers Blend 50th Anniversary and By The Bay Reserve Blanc de Blancs—a Chardonnay-based expression—alongside a Pinot Noir. Wine Enthusiast has rated these releases, with the Winemakers Blend and Pinot Noir both scoring 93 points, while the By The Bay Reserve Blanc de Blancs earned 91.3 points. The focus on sparkling wine reflects Napa Valley's suitability for high-acid, elegant expressions, where precision in fruit selection and cellar technique define the final product.
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