SIXTO Chardonnay 'Frenchman Hills' 2012

This vineyard is perched at over 1600 feet and is a cool site compared to most in the Wahluke Slope. This vineyard, planted in 1998, has a limestone and basalt base. This wine is fermented in concrete and aged in French oak. There are aromatics of oak, pineapple, golden delicious and lemon zest, leading to delicious flavors of peach pit, golden delicious apple, pear and lemon rind. Long and lingering cream finish. (Best 2015-2025) - September, 2015 (OB)


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Wine Specifications


  • Report Date: September, 2015 
  • Producer: Sixto
  • Vintage: 2012
  • Drinking Window: 2015-2025
  • Estimated Value: $55
  • Country: United States
  • Region: Washington
  • Appellation: Columbia Valley
  • Importer: NA

 

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