Far Niente - Napa Valley - Chardonnay (750mL) style_Irish Whiskey comparable to fine aged whiskies

comparable to fine aged whiskies and rare cognacs

then rustic

with a little caramel later on

six year old barrels

Then a very sharp development towards a riper fruit

Far Niente - Napa Valley - Chardonnay (750mL) style_Irish Whiskey comparable to fine aged whiskiesOverview: The Far Niente Winery was established in 1885 by John Benson, a forty niner of the California gold rush and uncle of the famous American impressionist painter, Winslow Homer. Far Niente prospered until the onset of Prohibition in 1919, whereupon it fell into disrepair. Sixty years later, in 1979, Gil Nickel purchased the winery and adjacent vineyard and began a three year restoration process which resulted in its placement on the National