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The Story
All of our ten vineyard designate Chardonnays are marked first and foremost by regional characteristics. Beyond that lies the personality of each of the vineyards from which they hail. All of the sites are planted to the same clone, a California heritage selection that we have been using for close to thirty years. Each wine is produced in the same fashion, with the focus being on the traditional techniques that elicit the earth driven, complex...
Vuosikerta 1989
The 1989 vintage in California is remembered as a challenging, weather-disrupted campaign marked by unseasonal, heavy autumn rainstorms that severely impacted late-ripening varieties across Napa Valley, Sonoma, and Mendocino.
Following a warm spring and an ideal summer, growers were anticipating a high-quality, abundant harvest. However, two major rain events struck in September and October, dropping several inches of water right during pea...