Martha Stoumen Post Flirtation White 2024 Region_Barossa earthy notes

earthy notes

The wine finishes fermenting and ages in approximately 80% new French oak

“Pauline” is fermented from whole clusters in concrete

experimenting in the cellar with clay amphorae

with a cool northern exposure that preserves natural acidity through even warm vintages

Martha Stoumen Post Flirtation White 2024 Region_Barossa earthy notesThe Land The Cecchini Family Vineyard sits outside Knightsen in Contra Costa County: hot delta land, sandy clay soils, and a near constant wind off the cold, salty Carquinez Strait that keeps the site cooler and more Mediterranean than the latitude suggests. Roussanne, Marsanne, and Muscat blanc all come from here. The Vermentino takes a different route: The Bench Vineyard in Clements Hills, San Joaquin County, certified organic and biodynamic, sandy