Description

Valdemar Estates Chardonnay Columbia Valley 2019

VINEYARD:

The grapes from this wine come from well-established vines in Gamache Vineyard and French Creek Vineyard.

VARIETAL:

93% Chardonnay, 7% Roussanne

ALCOHOL:

13.4%

WINEMAKING NOTES:

Harvested September 25 at 22.8 brix; fermented for 59 days; and aged 8 months in 25% new and 75% 2-year-old, French oak.

TASTING NOTES:

Aromas of white flowers, lemon, hay, crème brûlée, and fresh pear. On the palate, it is fresh and round, with citrus notes and pronounced minerality.