Andremily White Cuvee 2021

Introduction

This vintage is a blend of 40% Chardonnay, 26% Roussanne, 19% Marsanne, and 15% Viognier, sourced from esteemed vineyards including Slide Hill Vineyard in Edna Valley, Stolpman Vineyard in Ballard Canyon, and Jespersen Vineyard in Edna Valley. The wine was aged for approximately 21 months in 50% new French barriques, enhancing its complexity and depth.

Colour: Pale golden yellow with bright, clear reflections, indicating its freshness and clarity.

Aroma: Enticing aromas of ripe tropical fruits, honeyed flowers, citrus oil, and toasted bread, creating a complex and inviting bouquet.

Palate: The palate is luxuriously satiny and fantastically concentrated, with flavors of peach and apple compote, jasmine, and meringue. Notably vibrant acidity offers balance and creates juicy bursts of spicy fruit as it flows through the mouth.

Body: Medium-bodied with a smooth, refreshing texture that emphasizes purity and balance.

Finish: Bright and lingering, with a delicate minerality that leaves a refreshing and slightly saline aftertaste.

Accolades:

• 97-99 Points Jeb Dunnuck
• 97 Points Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate

Andremily White Cuve 2021 is best enjoyed young to capture its vibrant freshness, though it also has the potential to develop more depth with a couple of years of aging. It pairs beautifully with seafood, light salads, and soft cheeses, making it an ideal choice for a variety of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. The wine is produced using low-intervention techniques, allowing the natural characteristics of the California terroir to shine through.