Racines Grand Reserve Sparkling Chardonnay ['19 Base] NV CS20230731 hints of floral

hints of floral

which producers only commit to in outstanding years

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working with humility and respect with his local producers across Mexico

Racines Grand Reserve Sparkling Chardonnay ['19 Base] NV CS20230731 hints of floralA Burgundy vigneron and a Champagne grower walked into Santa Barbara and decided to make sparkling wine. Racines is the joint project of Etienne de Montille and Brian Sieve, plus Rodolphe Peters of the great Le Mesnil house Pierre Peters, and the Grand Reserve is where the Champagne half of that brain trust really shows. It's a blanc de blancs, all Chardonnay, drawn from three of the Sta. Rita Hills' best cool climate sites: Wenzlau, Sanford &