Hirsch Vineyards Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2024 SP051726 Beuer dark berry

dark berry

with a subtle spice note and just enough French oak to frame it

tucked behind the Corton hill

back when that made you the odd family in the village rather than a pioneer

Hirsch Vineyards Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2024 SP051726 Beuer dark berryThe only white wine Hirsch makes, from less than four acres of Chardonnay on a ridge 1,200 feet above the Pacific. David Hirsch had planned to plant Nebbiolo on the rocky, 40% slope above his house; Burt Williams, who was buying his Pinot for Williams Selyem, told him he was crazy and to plant Chardonnay instead, so the 1994 cuttings came from Rochioli, with a second sandstone parcel added in 2002. The farming is biodynamic and the winemaking is