tucked into a secluded coastal valley just east of the tiny town of Occidental in western Sonoma County
The wine proves light-weighted and playful as there is good
Mikaël Bouges works a small
000 bottles annually of some of the most exciting wines in the region
SO2: varies from 15 to 25 mg/l free
2023 Florez Wines Moonmilk Chardonnay, Santa Cruz, California Place of Changing Winds tucked into a secluded coastalGrapes: 100% Chardonnay Vineyard: Alaya, Santa Cruz Mountains. Sandy loam. Organic, dry farmed by James himself, no till 2021 James on this wine: I remain a hardcore Chardonnay fan. The general niche of natural wine doesnt pay Chardo much attention, and tends to be off chasing the next shiniest thing. However, given the chance to make a great Chardonnay and offer it to an appreciative, progressive and sophisticated group of wine lovers, everyone is