Francis Ford Coppola Votre Sante Chardonnay 2015 750ml

Description

Foggy, cool-climate sourcing (“the other California”) brings out vibrant fruit character, balanced acidity and minerality in Chardonnay: Mendocino, Monterey, North Coast and Sierra Foothills
Fermented in a combination of oak and stainless steel for elegance and balance
Bright aromas and flavors of pear, peach, quince, honeysuckle, vanilla, nutmeg
“My grandmother, Maria Zasa, was an Italian born in French Tunisia, a woman who spoke four languages and embraced local traditions. She’d sing us little French songs about marionettes, and offer her favorite toast, “à votre santé,” or “to your health,” whenever she raised a glass of wine.”– Francis Ford Coppola

Tasting Notes
Votre Santé Chardonnay has bright aromas and flavors of pear, peach, quince and honeysuckle with a hint of minerality. Notes of vanilla and nutmeg from oak aging balance the complex varietal character. Enjoy with everything from savory crepes to gourmet mac and cheese.

YEAR
2015

WINEMAKER
Corey Beck

BLEND
100% Chardonnay

ALCOHOL
13.5%

BARREL REGIMEN
40% New Barrels Equivalent (French Oak)