Rhys Vineyards

Chardonnay 'Mt. Pajaro Vineyard'

Chardonnay 'Mt. Pajaro Vineyard'

Chardonnay Mt Pajaro Vineyard Rhys Vineyards
  • Practicing Biodynamic
  • 100% Chardonnay
  • Mt. Pajaro Vineyard (Santa Cruz Mountains AVA)
  • Clonal selection is Hyde, Old Wente and Dijon. The vineyard has an elevation of 717′-980′
  • The soil type of Miocene and Oligocene (Brown and black shale and sandstone)
  • Hand-harvested
  • Native yeast fermentation
  • Whole clusters were pressed into barrels where they were fermented. No racking or battonage.
  • Aged 12 months in 15% new French oak and then 6 months in stainless steel
  • 12.7% ABV

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2019
Country:
United States
Region:
California
Appellation:
Santa Cruz Mountains
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White
Farming Practice:
Practicing Biodynamic

Sizes Available

Half Bottle US-RHY-33-19H 12/375ml

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