2004 Chardonnay
Winemaking Notes
The 2004 Chardonnay is of a medium straw color. Pear, melon and citrus aromas are accompanied with undertones of flint and vanilla oak. the wine is rish, mouth coating and slightly tangy. Flavors of green apple, melon and tropical fruit are abundant and linger in the wine's lengthy finish. 20% of blend underwent Malo-lactic fermentation. Grapes were harvested August 9-15 and were 23.9 degrees Brix on average.
Technical Data:
| Alcohol: | 13.5% | | Total Acidity: | 7.35g/L | | pH: | 3.57 | | Residual Sugar: | NA | | Composition/Blend: | 100% Chardonnay | | Appellation: | River Junction - California | | Fermentation: | Stainless and oak fermented | | Barrels: | 100% French Oak | | Vineyard: | River Junction |
McManis Family Vineyards
18700 East River Road, Ripon, CA 95366
phone: 209-599-1186 fax: 209-599-1595 © 2005 McManis Family Vineyards
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