2020 Radio-Coteau Chardonnay Sea Bed, Sonoma Coast, California USA Tauss From the Rhys Estate vineyard

From the Rhys Estate vineyard located in the deep end of the Anderson Valley

Maturation was in a new 9000L French Oak vat and old French oak puncheons

fermentation lasted 10 days at which time the wine was pressed down to 227L barriques of neutral oak

organically farmed fruit from friends in the Cher Valley (the Puzelats' home turt in the Touraine) as well as in Beaujolais in this vintage

2020 Radio-Coteau Chardonnay Sea Bed, Sonoma Coast, California USA Tauss From the Rhys Estate vineyardBright flavors of kaffir lime and orange blossom unfold from the glass, complemented by notes of lemon curd and freshly shredded coconut. A distinct and elegant salinity runs throughout, highlighting the marine origins of this unique site. The mouthfeel is multilayered, with a roundness balanced by vibrant citrus and an underlying minerality. An initial touch of creaminess yields to refreshing acidity and a mouthwatering, lingering finish. From the