2017 I Chardonnay
French Oak Aged Chardonnay
Our barrel program boasts high-end French oak puncheon and regular barrels. Our wine spends no more than 9 months in these vessels to ensure they delicately compliment and not overwhelm the fruit flavors this beautiful varietal.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2017
Varietal
Chardonnay
Appellation
Old Mission Peninsula
Vineyard Designation
Bluff View - Old Mission
Sugar
0
Acid
6.8
pH
3.65
Aging
9 months French Oak Barrel Aged
Fermentation
Barrel
Residual Sugar
0
Alcohol %
12.9
Wine Profile
Vineyard Notes
Hand-tended vineyard. Planted north to south with all day sun. Attentive canopy management and organic weeding practices are used.
Winemaker Notes
This classic oaked Chardonnay was aged in French 30% new French oak, 70% neutral for 9 months and creating a round balance of fruit and creaminess.
Food Pairing Notes
Maine lobster tail with drawn butter, chicken pot pie, fettuccini alfredo, Brie and Gouda cheeses
Other Notes
Picked at 23.6 Brix pH 3.11 TA 7.13