![]() ![]() Free shipping on orders over 600 in continental US And 300 in California. We’ll just have to be content with ordering a bottle with dinner at Cala. 2019 Scribe Winery Estate Chardonnay Sonoma County, USA. Needless to say, we won’t be returning nor will we be recommending this place to friends. Its never casked in oak and does not go through malolactic fermentation, meaning it is a pure. ![]() “I didn’t say you could post it to Instagram,” Mom consoles the 9 y/o, “I just said you had to wait 5 minutes.” Scribe Winerys Carneros Chardonnay is fermented in concrete. But while mom gabbed with her friends over chardonnay, the children ran amok with the off-leash dog. There were also a fair number of Gen-Xers. Not because it wasn’t good-in fact, each bottle was well above “entirely quaffable”-but each time another hipster posed ad infinitum on the front steps of the hacienda in search of the perfect pic, the juice turned to vinegar in our mouths. We ended up asking our server about the pairing choice, and she laughingly informed us that “the kitchen doesn’t pay attention to what we’re pouring.” Pretty sure Husband swallowed his own tongue. Founding winemaker for both Scribe Winery in Sonoma and Gargiulo Vineyards. We were also surprised by the dishes they chose to serve. Syrah, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvignon wines made by Kristof. Scribe wine My favorite small bite was the salad, specifically the dressing. They were delicious and just the perfect amount of food to complement a wine tasting and serve as a light lunch. Founded in 2007 by Andrew Mariani and his brother Adam Mariani, Scribe has quickly become known for its high-quality, small-production wines. This chardonnay is unique, it tastes like green sour apple and has some minerality. I felt so wasteful leaving all that food on the table. Scribe Winery is a family-owned winery located in the heart of Sonoma Valley, California. Halibut, herbed rice, olives! So much food! Unfortunately, we’d already eaten lunch. Tastings were about $60 each for samples of four wines-rosé, chardonnay, pinot noir, and cabernet-as well as “light mezes.” What they call light mezes, I call lunch. You’ll note on their website that there is absolutely no information about how much tastings are or what’s included, so we were pretty much going in blind. The same day I got the date, I called and made a reservation. ![]() I finally asked Ayn for the release party schedule months in advance. Every time we’d go up to the City of Sonoma for a Hanzell Wine Club Release Party, I’d try to get a reservation and be told they didn’t have anything available. It’s been pinned to my Wine Country board for months (possibly years). I honestly can’t remember who recommended Scribe to us. ![]()
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