- Practicing Organic
- 100% Chardonnay
- Selection from 9 cool sites, with low vigor soils such as Goldridge loam
- 26% Lafranchi, 16% Sonoma Foothills, 15% Westside Farms, 13% Martinelli Laughlin, 10% Kilcullen, 8% Dutton Sebastopol, 5% Frank Johnson, 4% Hyde, 3% Woolsey Road
- Planted between 1978 and 2006
- Primarily UC Davis Clone 4, known for prominent acidity and larger clusters
- Secondarily Wente and Rued clones
- Whole cluster pressed for phenolic delicacy
- Native yeast and full native malolactic fermentation in barrel
- Sur lies bâtonnage
- Aged 12 months in 10% new French oak barrels (François Frères)
- Traditionally fined for clarity, but unfiltered
- 13.5% abv
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2023
Country:
United States
Region:
California
Appellation:
Sonoma
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White
Farming Practice:
Practicing Organic
Sizes Available
Full Bottle | US-RAM-10-23 | 12/750ml |