savory finish that balances depth and finesse
on only about 50 cm of brown clay over chalk
and bartenders have been glad to have it back ever since
The Hofberg Grosses Gewächs (Grand Cru dry) comes from steep
Grower Champagne from Mareuil-sur-Aÿ
Whitcraft, Santa Maria Valley Tinaquaic Vineyard Chardonnay, 2023 No Sulfur Added savory finish that balances depthTinaquaic is one of Santa Maria Valley's old guard sites Foxen's estate vineyard at Rancho Tinaquaic, first planted in 1989 and dry farmed since 1991 and, unusually for California, it's dry farmed, forcing the vines to send roots deep and self regulate their crop. That old vine, no irrigation character is the whole point of this bottling. Santa Maria's transverse valley funnels cold ocean air far inland, giving one of the longest, coolest growing