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Kistler Cuvee Cathleen Chardonnay  - rare new release

black cherries

redcurrant jelly and raspberry leaves with a hint of wild fungi

New release from Beaux-Freres owner Mike Etzel's new label

red berry fruit and rose petal are all beautifully lifted

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