Fog Crest Vineyard Chardonnay - 2020 (750ml) American Lager old vine Carignan

old vine Carignan

Since 1996

this full-bodied wine is saturated in black fruits and blueberries

I have to confess that I was concerned by the conspicuous nature of the new oak on both their negociant label wines and the entry Village Crus

Fog Crest Vineyard Chardonnay - 2020 (750ml) American Lager old vine CarignanVineyard Notes: The vineyard soils are dominated by the Wilson Grove formation, a sandstone ridge whose fine grained marine sandstone soils are highly prized by ultra premium winemakers. The Estate Vineyard is perfectly situated to take advantage of the regions cool coastal fog intrusions. The classic Goldridge soils, the vineyard's rolling hills and a south eastern exposure combine to impart great depth, complexity and character to our Estate Wines.