DuMol Estate Chardonnay 2023 NO20231101 From the family behind Vieux

From the family behind Vieux Telegraphe

farmed by a family that has been on this Napa ranch since 1955

and one just outside the tiny village of Freestone

The higher the floor the hotter it gets in the summer causing more expansion and more movement into the wood

and nowhere near cloying: dried apricot

DuMol Estate Chardonnay 2023 NO20231101 From the family behind VieuxWinemakers Notes: Our organically farmed high density Estate parcel sits at the top of the ridge amongst the diverse coastal forest. Although the soil is sandy, theres a vein of clay in the subsoil that holds winter rain and allows us to dry farm the vines. The tight spacing keeps the clusters and soil shaded during the summer heat, which allows the fruit to retain all the nuance of the site. The wine produced here has a character a signature all to