The 2021 Original Vines Chardonnay from Mt Boucherie shows more texture and weight than the previous version which was more about finesse and precision
dark fruits like black berry and black currant
green apple and flinty minerality on the opening versus roundness
Bright acidity and a mouth-watering palate
with cassis and blackberry
2020 Moraine Chardonnay ribeye steak The 2021 Original Vines ChardonnayThis wine is made from some of the oldest Chardonnay vines on the Naramata Bench. The nose displays light toast and smokiness, honey, melon, and cantaloupe. You cant miss the buttered popcorn aromas. The palate is filled with yellow apple, apple crumble, ripe lime, honey melon, and slight herbaceousness. The toasty barrels are dominant on the mid palate and on the finish, adding to the length and complexity. This is a well balanced, nutty, toasty