2022 The Ojai Vineyard Chardonnay Bien Nacido Santa Maria Valley, California Frantz Saumon 2019 Vina Gonzalez Bastias 'Naranjo'

2019 Vina Gonzalez Bastias 'Naranjo'

Calagraño

800 ft elevation on decomposed granite and limestone soils

The grapes are farmed organically on gravely loam/schist

The first distillation gets us to 42% ABV

2022 The Ojai Vineyard Chardonnay Bien Nacido Santa Maria Valley, California Frantz Saumon 2019 Vina Gonzalez Bastias 'Naranjo'Varietal Blend: Chardonnay Vineyard Area: Drawn from vines in Bien Nacidos I block since 1991, which is on the lower part of the Santa Maria Bench where the alluvial soils are fine and gravelly. Soil: Fine and gravelly alluvial soils Vinification: Hand harvested, pressed and then fermented in barrel. Stirring of the lees and allowing malolactic conversion to occur naturally. Maturation: 11 months in French oak barrels (15% new)