Since the 1950's Mayacamas Vineyards has made a name for themselves in being one of the best producers of California Cabernet - not a small feat! The winery takes a traditional and almost old world approach to all of their wines, preserving the identity and terroir of their mountain fruit (mostly from Mt. Veeder), in order to create wines that are meant to last. Older expressions of their wines are compelling and truly complex, a treat for those who have patience!
Professional Reviews
Antonio Galloni
Wine Spectator
What importer Skurnik Wines has to say about this wine...
100% ChardonnayMayacamas Vineyards (Mt. Veeder AVA)Volcanic ash and igneous rocky soils1,800 to 2,400 ft elevationHand-harvestedNative yeast fermentation95% Whole cluster pressed, 5% tread pressedFermented in neutral French oak13.5% abv
Details
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Grape Variety
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Vintage
2023
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Organic
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Style
Earthy , Fruity , Minerally
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Full Bodied