• Practicing Organic
• 100% Chardonnay
• Hyde Vineyard (Carneros – Napa AVA)
• Heavy Haire clay loam with clay subsoil
• 65% Old Wente field selection planted in 1997 and 1999, 35% Calera clones planted in 2014
• Whole cluster pressed for phenolic delicacy
• Native yeast and full native malolactic fermentation in barrel
• Sur lies bâtonnage
• Aged 20 months in 20% new French oak barrels (François Frères and Taransaud Beaune)
• Traditionally fined for clarity, but unfiltered
• 13.5% abv
Info
Producer:
Vintage:
2020
Country:
United States
Region:
California
Appellation:
Carneros
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White
Sizes Available
Full Bottle | US-RAM-30-20 | 12/750ml |
Resources
Press & Reviews
Wine Advocate
Score
97
Date
2023-06-15
Wine Enthusiast
Score
99
Date
2023-06-30
Wine Spectator
Score
95
Date
2023-07-31