2018 Forthright Chardonnay

Los Carneros

$65.00

Awards & Accolades

2021 San Francisco Chronicle: Double Gold Medal

Tasting Notes

Lemon, golden apple, soft Bavarian pretzel and flaky croissant. This is wine for a family reunion, fall picnic or a cocktail party reminiscent of The Graduate.

Wine Specs

  • Appellation: Los Carneros Sonoma
  • Grower: Namesake Vineyard
  • Varietal: 100% Chardonnay
  • Clone: Martini Clone 4
  • Vines: Soil is Haire clay loam, a mineral rich seabed clay
  • Harvest: Hand Picked on October 22, 2018
  • Fermentation: Fermented in French Oak Barrels
  • Aging: Aged in French Oak Barrels for roughly 24 months
  • Production: 150 cases produced
  • Alcohol: 13.5%
  • pH 3.66, TA 6.06 g/L