Heritage Chardonnay 2023

Hanzell Vineyards, tech sheet »2023 Vintage/Hanzell Heritage Chardonnay/Notes.pdf« i Hanzells trade-mappe (dropbox.com, linket fra hanzell.com, hentet 2026-10-17): 2023 Hanzell Heritage Chardonnay – område: Moon Mountain District Sonoma County; druer: 100% Chardonnay; alkohol 13.4%; høst: 2023-09-09 til 2023-09-29. Druekilde (producentens tekst, engelsk): Vineyard Blocks: de Brye, Zellerbach, Day, Ramos & Ambassador’s 1953 Average vine age by volume: 40 years Appellation: Moon Mountain District Soil: Red Hill Series & Raynor-Montara clay-loam (volcanic) Elevation: 415 to 810 feet Clones: Hanzell (an Old Wente selection). Lagring (producentens tekst, engelsk): Eighteen months total in mix of French oak and stainless-steel. Gæring (producentens tekst, engelsk): Two hours minimum juice and skin contact prior to pressing 74% stainless-steel fermentation at 62° - 75° F 26% new barrel fermentation. Malolaktisk gæring (producentens tekst, engelsk): 26% - all of the barrel fermented portion goes through malolactic fermentation.