2024 Scar of the Sea, Pinot Gris/Chardonnay Coferment, Bassi Vineyard San Luis Obispo Coast, California
$38.00
Grown above the sandstone quarry at the Bassi Vineyard, this block has an ocean view. This wine is 65% Pinot Gris and 35% Chardonnay. The Pinot Gris was destemmed and then blended with Bassi Chardonnay juice from the press to ferment together. The wine fermented with native yeast in standing 228L old oak barrels for 3 weeks, then was gently pressed in our wooden basket press. The wine aged for 8 months in old French oak barrels and was bottled with minimal sulfur, and without fining or filtration. 120 cases produced.
Specs
- Country United States
- Region California
- Appellation San Luis Obispo
- Style White Wine, Orange Wine
- Producer Scar of the Sea
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Chardonnay, Pinot Gris
- Food Pairings Aperitif, Crunchy Greens, Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood
- Characteristics West Coast, Wild Side, Tropical