By Richard Jennings
(Varner Chardonnay Spring Ridge Vineyard Bee Block) Group's #1 (my #2) – 49 pts; 3 firsts, 2 seconds, 4 thirds, 0 last places – light yellow color with 2 millimeter clear meniscus; pear tart, lovely peach, honeyed, light almond, pie crust nose; focused, concentrated, ripe pear, ripe peach, pear butter, pie crust palate; needs 3 years; long finish1/12/2012, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 93 points