2023 Phelan Farm Chardonnay, San Luis Obispo Coast, USA St. Lucia Distillers/ Chairman's Reserve is a dry wine (with

is a dry wine (with 5 g/l of residual sugar) made from fruit harvested in the similarly named prime Lieu-Dit forming the south-southwest facing

almost extinct varieties Perruno (in Trebujena

fresh and pure

This cuvée started when a retired vigneron in Fleurie offered to rent Yann a parcel after tasting his wines at the local café in the town center (he was quite impressed)

5 hectares of vineyards in Saint-Aubin just south of Beaune and began tending the vines biodynamically

2023 Phelan Farm Chardonnay, San Luis Obispo Coast, USA St. Lucia Distillers/ Chairman's Reserve is a dry wine (withChardonnay AVA: San Luis Obispo Coast Climate: Cool climate, maritime influence, three miles from the Pacific Vinification: After harvesting all the grapes by hand using low impact four wheelers for transport, most of the wines from the 2021 vintage were fermented whole cluster in stainless steel with indigenous yeast before being transferred to neutral oak barrels for elevage. The wines were then racked off lees and immediately bottled by gravity