Mayacamas Chardonnay Mt. Veeder 2023 Highlands This takes place over 24

This takes place over 24 months on the lees before disgorgement

The grapes are femented naturally via carbonic maceration

The domaine's nine hectares are devoted mostly to Chardonnay with Savagnin sited in 1

The 6th generation brewery owner of Akishika

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Mayacamas Chardonnay Mt. Veeder 2023 Highlands This takes place over 24The wine opens with lifted aromatics, tones of chamomile, yuzu, and marzipan. Compact, focused, and layered on the palate with lemon grass supported by a lovely fruit set of tangerine, white peach, and Bartlett pear. On the palate there is plenty of drive and energy. Secondary flavors of bergamot, and green cardamom round out the mid palate. The finish is long with lingering notes of orchard fruit, flint rock and salinity