About Varner Wine
Varner Wine is the personal label of brothers Jim and Bob Varner — their shared English-heritage surname on a Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay and Pinot Noir boutique that focuses on the Ben Lomond Mountain sub-appellation. The Varner Bee Block Chardonnay has been one of California's most consistently celebrated mountain Chardonnay programs since the 1999 founding. Wine Advocate has scored Varner's Chardonnay at 92–95 points.
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Varner Wine isVarner Wine is the personal label of brothers Jim and Bob Varner — their shared English-heritage surname on a Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay and Pinot Noir boutique that focuses on the Ben Lomond Mountain sub-appellation.
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The Varner BeeThe Varner Bee Block Chardonnay has been one of California's most consistently celebrated mountain Chardonnay programs since the 1999 founding.
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Wine Advocate hasWine Advocate has scored Varner's Chardonnay at 92–95 points.
"The 1999 Santa Cruz Mountains Varner-English-heritage-winemaker-surname Chardonnay and Pinot Noir estate"
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Chardonnay
Bee Block Chardonnay
Santa Cruz Mountains / Bee Block Vineyard
Varner's English-heritage-brothers Santa Cruz Mountains Bee Block Chardonnay — the most celebrated mountain Chardonnay in the Bay Area wine region at 92–95 points from Wine Advocate.
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Home Block Chardonnay
Santa Cruz Mountains / Home Block Vineyard
Varner Wine's brothers-surname Home Block Chardonnay — the second estate block's distinct terroir expression alongside the celebrated Bee Block.
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Appointment with the English-heritage-brothers Santa Cruz Mountains boutique — Varner Wine Bee Block and Home Block Chardonnay at 92–95 points.
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