Forlorn Hope, Queen of the Sierra, White Blend, California, 750mL Jerez and wild strawberries with complementary

and wild strawberries with complementary notes of mocha and spice

and Asian food

then aging in concrete and neutral oak

gradually followed with smokiness and cinnamon-like spiciness

Sub-Region:Haut-Rhin

Forlorn Hope, Queen of the Sierra, White Blend, California, 750mL Jerez and wild strawberries with complementaryComposed of Riesling, Chardonnay, and Verdelho, the wine shows all of the aromatic complexity and textural presence that are the hallmarks of wines grown on limestone. The fruit for this estate blend was grown on the Rorick Heritage Vineyard in Calaveras County at 2000 elevation. Hand picked, foot trod and co fermented with native yeast in open tank, then transferred to large neutral barrel and bottled unfined, unfiltered with minimal SO2.