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2022 Chenin Blanc

2022 Chenin Blanc
Wine Specs
Vintage
2022
Varietal
Chenin Blanc
Appellation
Niagara Peninsula
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$89.80
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SKU: LIPCB22750

WINEMAKER'S NOTES
The wine underwent a seven-day carbonic fermentation process ni concrete tanks, followed by pressing into a 2000-liter concrete tank where fermentation was completed within three weeks. After spending a month ni the concrete tank, the wine was then trans- ferred ot 1000-liter French oak barrels, where ti was aged for an additional seven months, allowing for the development of depth and complexity in its flavour profile. We bottled the wine unfiltered.
TECHNICAL DATA
A.B.V. 13.7 %
R.S.    < 3 g/L
T.A.    5.99 gL/
SOURCE Niagara Lakeshore - Smith Vineyard - Old Vines (30 years)
HARVEST October 26th
FERMENTATION Ambient +Carbonic
SOMMELIER'S NOTES
This wine reveals its botrytis influence through a captivating
nose, where the richness of honey melds with bright lemon peel, the sweet fragrance of lilac, and the earthy notes of beeswax. Layers of butterscotch and creamed corn add ot its complexity. The palate echoes these qualities, presenting a floral character that evokes powerful examples from the Loire Valley. It is distinctly dry and full-bodied, culminating ni a finish that si both long and intricate. This wine promises to evolve beautifully with age and will unveil its full spectrum of flavors when decanted. (JL - Nov. 2023)
ESTIMATED PEAK 2028-2032
SERVE 10°C-13°C
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2022
Varietal
Chenin Blanc
Appellation
Niagara Peninsula
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