2022 Massican "Hyde" Chardonnay, Carneros, California, USAABOUT THIS WINE We are proud to source the grapes for this wine from Hyde Vineyard, one of California's most famous and historic Chardonnay vineyards, founded by Larry Hyde in Carneros in 1979. Tucked away in the southern part of Napa Valley, the entire estate is a gorgeous expanse of rolling hills with southeast exposure and saline morning fog. The parcel of Musque clone of Chardonnay that makes up this bottling was planted in 1992. The wine is

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and a light filtration is done at the time of bottling

the wine is aged in French oak barrels

in the gently rolling hillsides between the Greve and Pesa river valleys

produce their own champagne and market it under their own label

It is low-sugar

The 2021 vintage is marked by clarity and balance

as all of the work in the vines was done by hand

The vines are trained in the espalier system with vines planted at approximately 4000/5000 plants per hectare