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Wine · US Chardonnay

Shafer, Red Shoulder Ranch Chardonnay

Pay online, pick up at the shop, 2690 Broadway. Ready in about 2 hours during pickup hours. Orders placed after 5:30 PM (4:30 PM on Sunday) are ready the next day from 10:30 AM (11:30 AM Sunday).

The tasting card

From the label

Read off the bottle in our own photograph.

Vintage on the label

2024

Alcohol

14.9%

Size on the label

750ml

Tasting note

luminous; citrus blossom, honeysuckle, exotic spice; flinty minerality; bright honeydew melon; vibrant acidity; lithe structure; purity and poise; energy, freshness, lasting finesse

From the producer's tech sheet for the 2024 vintage, in the sheet's own words, shortened.

Winemaking

From the producer's tech sheet for the 2024 vintage. Only what the sheet prints.

Aged for

9 months

Aged in

40% new French oak barrels (Allier, Vosges) and 60% in stainless steel barrels

Made

Whole-cluster pressed and fermented with wild yeast in individual barrels (40% oak, 60% stainless steel); 0% malolactic fermentation

Released

September 1, 2025

About this bottle

Full notes are coming soon. We only publish what we can confirm from the producer or the bottle itself, so this page grows as we check it. Ask us in the shop, or ask Chaz, our AI sommelier, at the bottom of the page.