2008
Russian River Chardonnay
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Appellation: Russian River
Varietal Blend: 100% Chardonnay
Soil: Alluvial River deposits. Well drained sandy soils with gravely out-croppings.
Harvest: Manually harvested. Early morning pickings. Harvest is done in small lots.
Technique: 100% barrel fermented in French and Hungarian Oak using Prise De Mousse yeast. Primary and secondary fermentation were conducted simultaneously. This wine was aged sur lie and strirred regularly.
Tasting Notes: Classic Russian River Chardonnay exhibiting aromas of vibrant tropical fruit married to toasty oak. Full bodied, round, good depth of fruit, medium long finish. Flavors of citrus fruit, apple, lime, roasted nut and toasted oak.
Production: 6950 Cases
Wine Maker: Bill Parker
Alcohol: 13.9%
Released: October 2009
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