2019 Far Mountain Bresa Chardonnay, Sonoma Valley, USA Encosta da Quinta from wildly diverse terroirs that

from wildly diverse terroirs that stretch from the southern Beaujolais to Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the Southern Rhône

mineral profile

without racking and with occasional stirring of the lees

Aim of perpetual reserve is to erase the impact of vintage and highlight characteristics of terroir and variety

so we work with indigenous yeasts

2019 Far Mountain Bresa Chardonnay, Sonoma Valley, USA Encosta da Quinta from wildly diverse terroirs thatBresa is a microscopic single parcel Chardonnay from the oldest block of Bald Mountain Vineyard (planted 1972, Wente clone) on fractured volcanic rock, dry farmed at elevation in the Mayacamas above Sonoma Valley. Production is truly tinyabout one barrel. Expect a taut, mineral expression with concentrated citrus and orchard fruit, fine phenolic grip, and a long, stony finishBald Mountain turned up to twelve.