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WINEMAKING: Our limited production “Winemaker Select” Chardonnay was beautifully crafted by award-winning winemaker Nova Perrill. Premium Russian River grapes were barrel fermented in French oak then left on the wine’s yeast rich lees for 18 months, giving the wine a rich reserve quality. This method highlights the beautiful fruit balanced with perfect oak aging. Only 99 cases produced.

 

PURPOSE: Proceeds from this wine benefit Santa Rosa Junior College. We are honored to partner with them.

 

FLAVOR PROFILE:

Aromatics: Pink lady apple, honeysuckle

Body/Texture: Crisp, elegant, full fruit Color: Light honey gold

Flavors: Baked apple, apricot, lemon shortbread

 

SUGGESTED PAIRINGS: Sunshine, good friends, oysters, soft cheeses, seafood, risotto, birthday lunch, family brunch, sunsets on the beach, salted nuts, truffle potato chips, chicken cassoulet, strawberry cheesecake.

 

TECHNICAL DATA: Appellation: Russian River Valley Varietals

Chardonnay Harvested: September 12, 2021

Oak: French

Cellaring: 18 months

Bottled: June 1, 2022

Alcohol: 14.3%

pH: 3.61

Total Acidity: 5.89 g/l

Residual Sugar: 0.45 g/l

Malic Acid: 0.32 g/l

Volatile Acidity: 0.61 g/l

Production: 99 cases

2021 "Winemaker Select" Russian River Chardonnay

$28.00Price

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    La Cienega is a family-run vineyard, located off Chalk Hill Road in Sonoma County’s renowned Alexander Valley. We employ the latest viticulture techniques as well as sustainable farming to grow high quality Cabernet Sauvignon grapes.

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