"Queen of the Sierra" Estate White RHV - 2021

The 2015 Queen of the Sierra white estate blend was grown on the Rorick Heritage Vineyard in Calaveras County at 2000’ elevation, featuring soils comprised of a layer of schist over dolomite-rich limestone. Composed of Riesling, Chardonnay, and Verdelho, the wine shows all of the aromatic complexity and textural presence that are the hallmarks of wines grown on the limestone of our estate.

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Brand:Forlorn Hope
Region:California
Sub-Region:Calaveras County
Commune/Village:Murphys
Varietal:Riesling, Chardonnay, Verdelho
Color:White
Alcohol:12.8%
Size:750ml

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Country:United States
How much so2 added:minimal effective SO2 added at bottling
Harvest Technique:Hand harvested
Soil:schist soils
Fermentation:Verdelho and Riesling were foot-trod before pressing to open-top tank where they co-fermented / Chardonnay whole-cluster pressed to 400L neutral puncheon / after fermentation is complete, individual lots are racked, blended, and rest in neutral oak until being bottled in 1.5+ years
Elevage:2 years in used oak barrel
Winemaker Name:Matthew Rorick
Finning & Filtration:No
Producer Website:https://forlornhopewines.com/

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