Haarmeyer Cellars "St. Rey SRV" Chenin Blanc 2020

Haarmeyer Cellars "St. Rey SRV" Chenin Blanc 2020Direct Press Selection December 2021 Press 4 Mix Press 4 White It's not a secret that we are big fans of Craig Haarmeyer's wines. His "St. Rey" bottlings represent not only thoughtful farming and winemaking, but are also some the best values in California natural wine. Sutter Ranch Vineyard, located in Southernmost part of the Clarksburg AVA, is unique for its sandy soils and marine winds that flow through the vines, creating a cooler climate than

basil and ripe pear

and intended to be consumed within the year of their production

the wine ages in old oak barrels and stainless steel

Rosalind Reynolds is a fresh new face on the California wine scene

organic wine

The parcel is planted to heirloom Wente chardonnay clone cuttings taken from Celilo vineyard on Underwood and smaller amounts of Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir

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It’s distinctly alive and entrancing

They simply let the wine take its course over a span of another 10 years to become what they call their “dorado”

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with delicate white floral and melon tones

The result is a wholly original