2020 Jolie Laide, Grenache Chalone Vineyard, Monterrey County, USA Emrich-Schonleber 2016 Claude & Etienne Courtois

2016 Claude & Etienne Courtois

Organically-certified

is a blend of three grapes

45% Parellada

it was pressed with stems back into stainless tanks

2020 Jolie Laide, Grenache Chalone Vineyard, Monterrey County, USA Emrich-Schonleber 2016 Claude & Etienne Courtois100% Grenache from the granite and limestone soils of the Gabilan Mountain Range in the Chalone appellation of Monterey County. The coastal influence and proximity to Monterey Bay combined with high elevations create a wide diurnal shift in the growing season, leading to a concentrated fruit profile while maintaining freshness and acidity. The fruit was foot crushed and fermented whole cluster before maturation in neutral barrique. Red fruited with