2000 Chateau Maison Blanche, Montagne Saint-Emilion, France Galicia Alexander Valley Chardonnay Kierkegaard

Alexander Valley Chardonnay Kierkegaard

both red and white

9 hectares worth of a local obscurity called Malvasia de Sitges—a variety of unknown origin that was nearly decimated by phylloxera in the late 19th century

without fining or filtration and minimal sulfur

Distilleria Varnelli Amaro Sibilla

2000 Chateau Maison Blanche, Montagne Saint-Emilion, France Galicia Alexander Valley Chardonnay Kierkegaardsoils: clay based farming: Demeter in 2013 average vine age: 45 years current size: 40 hectares, 32 of which are under vine average vine age: 45 years Vinifications: native yeasts fermentations in concrete tank before being racked into a combination of new and used oak barrels where the wines rest for up to 18 months depending on the cuve.