Ridge Vineyards Estate Chardonnay, Sonoma County 2023
£95.00
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A wine characterised by zesty lemon, green apple notes and wet-stone minerality, produced by the formidable Ridge Vineyards Estate
- In 1962, Ridge made its first Monte Bello, and two years later its first zinfandel. Since that time, Ridge has championed single-vineyard winemaking
- Ridge Vineyards are committed to sustainable winegrowing and organic farming. They are the largest grower of organically certified grapes in Sonoma County and in the Santa Cruz Mountains appellation
- 100% Chardonnay grown at the world renowned Monte Bello vineyard
- Hand-harvested estate-grown Monte Bello vineyard grapes; whole-cluster pressed; fermented on the native yeasts; full malolactic on the naturally occurring bacteria; oak from barrel aging; minimum sulfur
- Pale, sun-bleached straw color with aromas of fresh lemon zest, green apple, wet stone, and honeysuckle flowers. Creamy texture on the palate with juicy acidity, notes of salinity, and citrus blossom and pineapple on the finish
- Grape variety: Chardonnay
- Vintage: 2023
- Type/Colour: White
- Alcohol: 14%
- Bottle Size: 75cl
- Group: California
- Suitable for Vegans: Yes
- Suitable for Vegetarians: Yes
- Sustainable: Yes