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2017 Chardonnay, Napa Valley 1.5L


The stretch from bloom to veraison was particularly long in 2017, allowing for wonderful character development in the grapes. This is another vintage of stellar quality fruit fromNapa. Progressively warmer temperatures fully ripened the Chardonnay, but our timely harvest brought the grapes in before the heat spike and kept sugar levels in check.
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Production Notes
2017 Chardonnay, Napa Valley 1.5L
Blend
100% Chardonnay
Harvest Dates
August 24 - September 9, 2017
Fermentation
We harvested the grapes by night in small batches as they reached perfect maturity. The fruit, cool from the evening temperatures, was pressed directly into tank using whole cluster pressing. We then transferred the juice into French oak barrels to ferment.
Aging
Aged for 8 months in 36% new French oak
Bottled
June 2018
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