Grüner Veltliner 2009

Retail Price: $26

Blend: 96% Grüner Veltliner, 4% Chardonnay

Production: 100 cases

Description:The 2008 Grüner Veltliner reveals the classic GV aroma of pink grapefruit, white pepper and fresh herbs. On the palate the wine displays crispness, balance, and substantial body along with flavors of grapefruit and lemon.

Vineyard: West facing at 610 ft above sea level, planted at 1895 vines per acre with Viognier clone 642. The young vines were not fully established, so we limited them to no more than 5 clusters per vine and harvested 1.75 tons per acre.