Valdigiue Petillant Naturel 'Rancho Chimiles Vyd'

Valdiguié (Napa Gamay) from Terry Wilson’s Rancho Chimiles vineyard in Wooden Valley, Napa Valley AVA. A cooler region in south Napa, nestled against the Vacas mountains. Persistent mid-morning fog prevents extreme temperatures. Vines are 40+ years old. No tillage in the vineyard with a permanent cover crop on silt loam soils, transitioning to organic starting this year.

Practicing Organic •100% Valdiguie • Napa Valley AVA• 40+ yr old vines • Silt loam soils • Native yeast ferment in stainless steel • 20 g/L RS left for the yeast to finish fermenting in bottle • After 6 months, wine is riddled and disgorged • No dosage • 10.5% ABV • Pressure: 5 bar • 275 cases produced

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