Martinelli Woolsey Road Chard 2007
Zio Tony Ranch Sonoma
Retail Price: $50.00
The grapes are picked between 25 and 26 degrees brix to ensure mature ripe fruit flavors. The wine is fermented with wild yeast in 50% new French oak barrels, where it rests in on its gross lees for 10 months. The grapes, juice, and then wine are minimally handled. This Chardonnay is neither heat nor cold stabilized and is unfined and unfiltered.
The 2009 Zio Tony Ranch Chardonnay has layered flavors of lemon oil, buttered popcorn, pineapple and green figs. Aromas include honeyed golden delicious apple, and hazelnut