Saint Clair Origin Chardonnay 2022 domaine-tournon Merlot thrives on the plateaus

Merlot thrives on the plateaus high above the Dordogne

driven by wild vineyard yeast for ethanol fermentation and wild bacteria for malolactic conversion

Aromatically

As they age they take on new dimensions

with the perfume of the nose following through and beautifully integrated spicy tannins

Saint Clair Origin Chardonnay 2022 domaine-tournon Merlot thrives on the plateausFruit was carefully selected from several quality vineyards within Marlboroughs Wairau Valley. Each parcel was chosen to add complexity and fullness as well as impart balance and offer particular characteristics to the final wine. The wine is partially fermented in new and seasoned French and American oak barrels. Each barrel underwent malolactic fermentation to add depth and give fullness to the palate. After nine months barrel aging the wine was