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Closson Chase Vineyards
South Clos Chardonnay
2021
About this winery
In 1998, Closson Chase Vineyards was born. The first commercial vintage was harvested in 2004, produced in a century-old dairy barn originally owned by the Closson family and lovingly restored as the new winemaking facility. Since then, Closson Chase has been at the forefront of Prince Edward County's wine industry, producing award-winning Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. In 2015, founding partner Deborah Paskus retired from her role as winemaker and Keith Tyers took over as CEO, focusing on pinot...
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Production notes
Sourced entirely from our South Clos vineyard. Whole cluster pressed, then fermented and aged in French oak barrels, 20% new. Full malolactic fermentation in barrel.
Tasting notes
The nose opens with hints of toffee and buttered toast, leading to citrus peel and honeysuckle. Peach, nectarine, and ripe apple fill in with baking spice and nutty tones. The palate is complex and round, the fruit nicely balanced by acid and a slight salinity. The finish is long and evolving. Pairing with scallops and sweetbreads