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Sketchbook – Chardonnay

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Mendocino County
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The Facts

UPCs 2022 (750ml) - 0 86828 30003 4
Origins USA - CA > Mendocino County
Appellation Mendocino County
Varietal Chardonnay
Aging French and Hungarian Oak
Markets California

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The Character

Overall Medium weight with nice crisp acidity
Aromas Pippen apple and citrus with hints of cedar and vanilla
Mouthfeel Bright flavors of citrus balanced by toasty brioche
Tasting Notes Pale golden straw in color, the 2022 Sketchbook Chardonnay has enticing aromas of Pippen apple, mandarin orange, and lemon cream pie with hints of cedar and vanilla. On the palate, bright flavors of tangerine and citrus are balanced by rounder notes of Bartlett pear, dried apricot and toasty brioche. A medium-weight wine with nice crisp acidity and juicy fruit, complimented by elegant oak tannins that impart a soft creaminess.
Selling Point Expression of Mendocino, crafted from select vineyards
Pairings Grilled corn salad and fried chicken, topped off with shortbread crusted lemon bars
Awards 90pts Wine Enthusiast
Sustainability Vegan, Sustainable In Practice

The Story

Sketchbook Mendocino Collection is an expression of the real people, places, and tastes of Mendocino County, Northern California – a region celebrated for its wild natural beauty, free-spirited culture, and generations of independent grape growers. Each Sketchbook wine is a master class in the art of observation,
beginning – as great artworks do – with humble, honest attention to the unique characteristics of each vineyard, vine, and vintage.

A rugged and majestic region with 97 percent mountain land, and winegrowing spanning from warmer inland regions to the cool Pacific Ocean, Mendocino’s benchland vineyards produce Chardonnay grapes full of rich varietal character with bright acidity.

About Sketchbook

Producer Story

Sketchbook wines celebrate Mendocino County’s 150-year winegrowing history, and the understated charm and scenic beauty of the region that lies just north of Sonoma County and northwest of Napa County. It is a rugged and majestic region with 97 percent mountain land and wine growing appellations spanning from inland to the Pacific Coast. The unique sketches on the label bring to life the region’s colorful residents and the beauty of Mendocino, California’s northernmost wine frontier. With a focus on chardonnay, pinot noir and cabernet sauvignon, Sketchbook wines are crafted to truly reflect the diverse character and essence of this incredible region.


Producer Story

Sketchbook wines celebrate Mendocino County’s 150-year winegrowing history, and the understated charm and scenic beauty of the region that lies just north of Sonoma County and northwest of Napa County. It is a rugged and majestic region with 97 percent mountain land and wine growing appellations spanning from inland to the Pacific Coast. The unique sketches on the label bring to life the region’s colorful residents and the beauty of Mendocino, California’s northernmost wine frontier. With a focus on chardonnay, pinot noir and cabernet sauvignon, Sketchbook wines are crafted to truly reflect the diverse character and essence of this incredible region.

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