
La Follette, Los Primeros Chardonnay
A complex version, with a hint of salted butterscotch adding an appealingly rich edge to the ripe peach, baked apple and dried apricot flavors. Offers bright citrus accents and vibrant acidity, with hints of lemon blossoms on the finish.
Winery: La FolletteAppellation: Sonoma County
Average age of vines: N/A
Farming Methods: Traditional
Maturation: The final blend is comprised of 50% tank fermented lots, all of McIntyre and half of Escolle, to preserve the energy and freshness of the wine. The barrel-fermented portion, Sonoma Creek and Escolle lots, were vinified in neutral oak. All fermentations were conducted using native yeasts. Partial malolactic fermentation.
Soil: Huichica clay loam, Clay loam series with creek rock
Varietal: Chardonnay
Vineyard Orientation: N/A
Vineyard Size: N/A
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