SOIL SERIES
2021 APERTURE BARREL-FERMENTED CHENIN BLANC
Our 2021 Chenin Blanc is a vibrant and bright wine, coming from old vines planted in the 1940’s. It is a product of its rich clay loam soils and colder, brisk nights that are made possible by the Delta Breeze coming in off the San Francisco Bay.
APPELLATION
Clarksburg
VARIETAL
Chenin Blanc
BLEND
100% Chenin Blanc
BARREL PROGRAM
Aged 6 Months
80% Stainless-Steel Barrels
20% Neutral French Oak
VINEYARD
Planted in the 1940’s, in the Clarksburg AVA on the Sacramento River, the site is planted to clay loam soils and achieves an optimal growing season due to its warm days countered by cool, crisp nights.
SOIL TYPE
Clay loam
