United States / Chardonnay
Sonoma 1986 Chardonnay
Source-supported draft: Sonoma Chardonnay 1986 is Very Good, with useful mature benchmark context but less direct evidence than 1985 or the strongest late-1980s years. Mature bottles are condition-led buys.
Score88
ConfidenceGood
MaturityMature
Window1989-1998
Vivintage verdict
Very Good
Source-supported draft: Sonoma Chardonnay 1986 is Very Good, with useful mature benchmark context but less direct evidence than 1985 or the strongest late-1980s years. Mature bottles are condition-led buys.
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