Chard Unoaked

This unadulterated Chardonnay is all about the fruit. Our completely unoaked Chardonnay is bright, light, and crisp yet weighty on the palate. This Chardonnay is the perfect summer wine: a real picnic crowd-pleaser! Not a typical Chardonnay fan? Try this one - it's not your typical Chardonnay! Fermented in stainless steel, this Chardonnay never sees any oak. You'll love this bone dry, yet fruity wine. WINE SPECS: Vintage: 2023 Varietal: Chardonnay Appellation: Finger Lakes Harvest Date: October 3, 2023 Acid: 8 g/L pH: 3.54 Fermentation: Fermented dry in Stainless Steel tanks Bottling Date: February 12, 2024 Residual Sugar: 0.07 Alcohol: 12.9 Food Pairing Notes: A perfect match with shrimp, seafood or poultry Vineyard, Production, & Winemaker Notes: 100% Stainless Steel fermented. Fruity and floral on the nose, this Unoaked Chardonnay has a palate full of apples and pears that finishes with a hint of citrusy lemongrass and a silky texture. Beginning with the 2014 vintage, we tried a new yeast to ensure we brought this to a full dry Chardonnay. Now using 3 different yeasts for complexity. Fermented in stainless steel with Stelvin closure. A blend from several of our Chardonnay vineyard blocks, including Dijon clone Cases Produced: 1032 cases produced