Palate
Producing delicate strawberry and elegant apple flavors. A profusion of tiny bubbles that explode to the surface upon opening the bottle. A moderate dosage of 1.2% provides a clean, crisp balance on the palate.
Growing Conditions
The grapes were grown during the cool 2013 vintage near Seneca Lake.
VINEYARD LOCATIONS
- 61% Pinot Noir-Glenora Farms-West side of Seneca Lake
- 15% Pinot Noir-Toro Run Vineyard-West side of Cayuga Lake
- 12% Chardonnay-Dalrymple Farms-East side of Seneca Lake
- 8% Chardonnay-Welliver North-East side of Seneca Lake
- 4% Chardonnay-Glenora Farms-West side of Seneca Lake
Harvest
September 9th, 2013
Winemaking
This sparkling wine has filled into tirage for the secondary fermentation during the summer of 2014.
FERMENTATION DATA
Yeasts: DV10 | Temperature: Avg. 64F Length: 14 days
TIRAGE | August 26th, 2014
DISGORGED | December 22nd , 2017
RESIDUAL SUGAR | 1.2%
TOTAL ACIDITY | 0.69%