Mount Eden Chardonnay Estate 2021 October2023Reductions Low-intervention farming and precise winemaking

Low-intervention farming and precise winemaking showcase why Fichet's style rivals the region's most revered names—pure delineation and focus without artifice

A reference-point white Burgundy

bright citrus

Crisp and mineral with delicate notes of white flowers

The wine is aged for 4 years in bottle on its lees and dosage is 8g/L

Mount Eden Chardonnay Estate 2021 October2023Reductions Low-intervention farming and precise winemakingMount Eden Estate Chardonnay has a claim few wines in California can match: an unbroken lineage going back to the late 1940s, when Martin Ray propagated cuttings from Paul Masson's original Burgundian selection at 2,000 feet in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The vines are planted in infertile Franciscan shale above the fog line, yielding small crops of intensely structured fruit. This is one of California's longest lived white wines a Chardonnay that