2022 Stirm Wine Co. 'Calcite' White Table Wine, Cienega Valley, USA Frantz Saumon Hans Reisetbauer

Hans Reisetbauer

detailed wine that clocks in at 12

the wine was riddled and disgorged à la volée with zero dosage

20% Mourvedre

the wines express more varietal fruit with expansive mid-palate flavors than the soil-driven minerality of Mount Eden estate wines

2022 Stirm Wine Co. 'Calcite' White Table Wine, Cienega Valley, USA Frantz Saumon Hans Reisetbauer48% Chardonnay (Cienega Road Vineyard, Cienega Valley), (48%), 52%Riesling (Wirz Vineyard, Cienega Valley). The grapes were picked by hand over several passes between three different vineyards. At the winery the grapes were given 24 hours of whole cluster maceration to extract tannins, aroma, and flavor compounds in the skins (Riesling Scheurebe) and direct press (Chardonnay). No sulfur was added to allow the juice to oxidize. After a 36 hour cold