2023 Cruse Wine Co. Rorick Vineyard Chardonnay, Sierra Foothills, California Julien Pineau it sits just outside the

it sits just outside the Macedon Ranges GI

one to two years depending on the vintage c No dosage or sulfites are added

PT (Pettineo)

Vinification: Temperature-controlled

direct cuvee is vinified in stainless steel tank before 11 months of elevage in a combination of Demi-Muids (large oak barrels) and stainless steel tanks

2023 Cruse Wine Co. Rorick Vineyard Chardonnay, Sierra Foothills, California Julien Pineau it sits just outside theThis wine comes from a unique site high in the Sierra Foothills just outside of the town of Murphys. The own rooted vines were planted in the late sixties in schist soils over a limestone bedrock. The vine age, elevation, and rocky soils create incredibly low yielding vines with the tiniest of clusters. The grapes were hand harvested and gently pressed using a long Champagne press cycle. Juice was transferred to neutral barrels and fermentation