Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay Alsace Passerina is unknown by the

Passerina is unknown by the masses but my goodness is this a wonderful local Italian Grape variety

shockingly concentrated wine that has full-bodied richness

The harmonious blend remains taut thanks to a beautiful freshness at the end of the tasting and a great aromatic power

They began transitioning to organic cultivation in 2004

The soil is very stony

Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay Alsace Passerina is unknown by theCountry: USA Region: Sonoma Coast Varietal: Chardonnay Vintage: 2022 Colour: White Style: Dry Producer: Cakebread Cellars Description: Grown in the cool Carneros conditions that maintain excellent balance between fruit characters and acidity in grapes. We ferment and age this wine in French oak barrels, and leave it on the yeast lees for months to enhance texture and complexity. Floral aromas mingle with fresh citrus, orange blossom, and white peach