Copain Wines Tous Ensemble Chardonnay 2016 (750ml) Santa Cruz Mountains The pure finish lets the

The pure finish lets the fruit hang elegantly

Russian River Valley is cool and foggy

The grapes are picked by hand

Although this is a small property – common in France – the Defaix family undertook an extensive study of their vineyard soils to better understand vine root systems and the impact of mechanized vineyard operations

And this one is a little shy on the acidity

Copain Wines Tous Ensemble Chardonnay 2016 (750ml) Santa Cruz Mountains The pure finish lets theLight golden yellow color. Floral aromatics of honeysuckle, jasmine, white blossom, pineapple mint; Meyer lemon, verbena, mandarin, and tangerine, pink lady apple. Simple, pleasing texture in the mouth, with lively acid that hits upfront and is followed behind by fuji apple and Asian pear flavors.