I enjoyed this wine for its combination of pure fruit and attractive varietal character. This delicious, richly fruity, uncomplicated wine is satisfying and tasty. It offers plenty of tropical fruit, medium body, and a vibrant, refreshing mouthful of wine for consuming over the next year.Winemaker Jed Steele's second label called Shooting Star offers much needed relief for consumers trying to find a good California wines at a reasonable price.Tel. (707) 279-9475

Jed Steele is unquestionably one of California's most accomplished winemakers, and there is no doubting his Midas touch with wines. His second label, Shooting Star, has turned out a 1995 Chardonnay that is medium-bodied, richly fruity, and made in an open-knit, Chablis-like style. Pure and clean, this delicious wine should be consumed over the next year. Tel. (707) 279-9475

Shooting Star's 1994 Chardonnay (Jed Steele's second label) is loaded with fruit. Medium-bodied, with a fresh, lively, buttery, honeyed component, zesty acidity, and a clean personality, it should be drunk over the next year.Tel. (707) 279-0213