2020 French Creek Chardonnay
Vineyard
Planted in 1981, these healthy and carefully maintained old vines produce aromatically concentrated grapes, driving an expressive and generous Chardonnay.
Varietal
100% Chardonnay
Alcohol
13.9%
Winemaking Notes
Harvested September 3 at 23.2 brix; barrel fermented for 34 days; aged 16 months in 40% new and 60% used, French oak.
Tasting Notes
Aromas of grilled bread, preserved lemons, and pear. Time spent in French oak creates a creamy mid-palate, accentuated by flavors of lemon custard and brioche.