Our style of Chardonnay is clean and sophisticated showing beautiful scents of ripe stone fruits, pear, pineapple and Granny Smith apples with a touch of baking spice. Delicious vibrant fruit flavors meld perfectly with the rich mouthfeel and a long refreshing finish. Perfect for an aperitif or excellent with crab cakes, scallops, pork roasted with apples or mushrooms sautéed in butter.
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APPELLATION:
Columbia Valley
VINEYARDS:
Stillwater Creek Vineyard
Single Clone Selection – Dijon 75
Stillwater Creek Vineyard located in the Frenchman Hills of Washington State’s Columbia Valley.
TECHNICAL NOTES:
pH 3.47
TA 0.63 g/100mL
Alcohol 14.1% By Volume
FERMENTATION:
Very slowly fermented in French oak barrels. The lees were stirred weekly to artfully create a rich mouth feel. Secondary fermentation was encouraged until the acidity was perfectly balanced for our Saviah style of this delicious wine.
BARREL AGING:
Aged 9 months in small French oak barrels
25% New French oak
CASES PRODUCED:
165 Cases
BOTTLING DATE:
June 9, 2010
RELEASE DATE:
October 1, 2010