2001 CHARDONNAY

Again, as in the Sauvignon Blanc, our Chardonnay this year shows improved balance and more spice as it moves away from the California stereotype of oak and diacetyl (butter).
Grape source Carneros
Harvest date 09/21/01
Brix @ harvest 24.9°
pH 3.69
TA 6.4 gm/L
Alcohol 12.9%
Barrels used NFO
Time in barrel 7 mos.
Filtration 1.2µ 0.45µ
Bottling date 07/27/02
Bottles produced 591
Release date 09/01/02
Winery price $16.

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