The 2021 Vermentino showcases aromas of white peach, lemon and a hint of honey. The palate is soft and rich upon entry, with flavors of orange zest, citrus, marmalade and a touch of minerality that comes from limestone-rich soils.
Enjoy with oysters, crudo, lobster bisque, and sunsets!
Blend: 100% Vermentino
Harvest Dates:
Vermentino – Block 31A: 9/14/2021
Fermentation: The grapes were harvested and the juice was lightly pressed from the whole berries. Cold settling took place prior to being racked clean off of solids and inoculated with yeast. Fourteen days of cold fermentation in tank captured bright aromas and the wine finished fermentation at 12% alcohol. Two months aging on lees softened the edges prior to being racked clean again and held in tank for bottling.
Aging: Aged seven months in stainless steel tanks.
Alcohol: 12%
pH: 3.22
TA: 6.5 g/L
RS: 1 g/L
Bottled: March 3, 2022
Production: 528 cases
