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100% ChardonnaySourced from Ritchie vineyard in the Russian River ValleyThe block Ramey sources from Kent Ritchie’s vineyard was planted in 1972Ritchie vineyard is widely spaced, as was the fashion in the early ’70s, and has large trunks that produce small slustersPlanted in gravelly, sandy Goldridge Loam over volcanic Tufa rockOld Wente selectionWhole cluster pressed for phenolic delicacyNative yeast and full native malolactic fermentation in barrelAged for 20 months in 25% new French oak barrels and settled in tankUnfiltered767 cases produced14.5% abv
Details
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Grape Variety
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Vintage
2019
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Organic
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Style
Elegant , Minerally , Oaky
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Medium Bodied