• Practicing Organic
• 100% Chardonnay
• Woolsey Road Vineyard (Russian River Valley AVA)
• Owned by the Martinelli family and was planted to Ramey’s specifications in 2007
• 1×2 meter spacing on a northeast-facing slope
• Huichica clay-loam over clay soils
• Clonal Selection: Old Wente cuttings taken from Platt Vineyard, which was sourced from Hyde Vineyard
• 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:
Russian River Valley
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White
Sizes Available
Full Bottle | US-RAM-32-20 | 12/750ml |
Resources
Press & Reviews
Wine Advocate
Score
96
Date
2023-06-15
Wine Enthusiast
Score
97
Date
2023-06-30
Wine Spectator
Score
93
Date
2023-07-31