Shaw & Smith M3 Chardonnay 2023 Our Signature Wines

Shaw & Smith M3 Chardonnay 2023 Our Signature WinesThe M3 Vineyard at Woodside is named after the vineyard owners, Michael and Martin along with Michaels brother Matthew. It was planted in 1995. Soils here are sandy loam over red yellow clay with underlying shale. The vines are planted at a high density of 2,780 vines per hectare and are hand pruned with vertical shoot positioned canopies. The vineyard is a multiclonal blend of I10V1, Bernard 95 and Bernard 76 from Burgundy. Low yields, no more than

who's primary focus is on estate-grown wines from some of California and Oregonës most prestigious producers

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The 2021 Chocolate Block is a blend of:Syrah 77%

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California’s fi rst agricultural commissioner renowned for planting vine cuttings from many of Bordeaux’s top Châteaux in the temperate Livermore Valley in the 1880s

WINEMAKING: 6 months on fine lees in stainless steel deposits

Our 2016 vintage is a blend of 97% sauvignon blanc and 3% semillon

this time from the Eisele Vineyard

providing good exposure to achieve ripeness

Marchigüe is slightly cooler because of its closer proximity to the ocean