2023 | Domaine Roy & Fils Chardonnay | Willamette Valley Soir de Paris dried sagebrush

dried sagebrush

The palate is smooth and well balanced with the same floral notes as the nose

spiced and almost peppery

A sublime structure

2023 | Domaine Roy & Fils Chardonnay | Willamette Valley Soir de Paris dried sagebrushThe 2023 Willamette Valley vintage began with a cool, wet spring, delaying bud break until early May. The season then transitioned to a warm, dry summer, which accelerated ripening and led to an early September harvest. The result is wines with beautiful concentration, exceptional freshness, and vibrant flavors. The late bud break and quick flowering, reminiscent of the 2011 vintage, set the stage for a concentrated and well balanced crop, promising