90pts, v2020

2022 Baileyana Edna Valley Chardonnay

 / 750ml
Tasting notes
Specs

This wine is loaded with tropical fruit, citrus, melon, caramel and vanilla. The round, creamy mouthfeel is complemented by aromatic oak and the bright acidity of our cool climate fruit. Apple pie spices, cinnamon and lemon preserve flavors combine with a hint of minerality for a lingering, rich finish.

APPELLATION:

Edna Valley

VINEYARD SOURCE:

A compilation of select block within a single vineyard

VINEYARD CERTIFICATION:

SIP Certified Sustainable

CLONES:

4, 17, 76

SOILS:

Diablo series, clay loam, rocky marine sediment, volcanic remnants

HARVEST DATES:

October 2022

FERMENTATION:

Aged sur lies for 9 months on 30% new French Oak

BARREL REGIME:

N/A

ALCOHOL:

14%

TA:

n/a

PH:

n/a

BOTTLING DATE:

June 2023

CASES PRODUCED:

n/a

Tasting Notes

This wine is loaded with tropical fruit, citrus, melon, caramel and vanilla. The round, creamy mouthfeel is complemented by aromatic oak and the bright acidity of our cool climate fruit. Apple pie spices, cinnamon and lemon preserve flavors combine with a hint of minerality for a lingering, rich finish.

Specs

APPELLATION:

Edna Valley

VINEYARD SOURCE:

A compilation of select block within a single vineyard

VINEYARD CERTIFICATION:

SIP Certified Sustainable

CLONES:

4, 17, 76

SOILS:

Diablo series, clay loam, rocky marine sediment, volcanic remnants

HARVEST DATES:

October 2022

FERMENTATION:

Aged sur lies for 9 months on 30% new French Oak

BARREL REGIME:

N/A

ALCOHOL:

14%

TA:

n/a

PH:

n/a

BOTTLING DATE:

June 2023

CASES PRODUCED:

n/a

Vintage & Winemaking

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