Sandlands Sonoma Trousseau 2023 State_Washington Whole-cluster fermentation throughout

Whole-cluster fermentation throughout

Giusto Occhipinti

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iron-and-earth undertone

Sandlands Sonoma Trousseau 2023 State_Washington Whole-cluster fermentation throughoutThe Land The Sonoma Coast is Pinot Noir and Chardonnay country. Trousseau, a grape from France's Jura, is not what the region is known for. But at Bohan Vineyard, 1,400 feet above sea level and three miles from the Pacific Ocean, the conditions suit the variety precisely: gravelly loam over sandstone and shale, cool ocean air cutting through the hills all season, and the kind of bracing salinity that translates directly into the glass. At this