2024 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay; percentage not stated
Region Sonoma Coast
Soil Deep goldridge sandy loam
Grape Clone Kistler heritage Californian Chardonnay selection
Production Details Third vintage produced from Stock Ranch.
Tasting Notes Ripe dark-toned citrus, fresh herbs, Pacific salinity, umami, lively acidity and an exceptionally long finish
2023 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay; percentage not stated
Drinking Window 2026-2036
Region Sonoma Coast
Soil Deep goldridge sandy loam
Elevation 243.84 meters
Grape Clone Kistler heritage Californian Chardonnay selection
Production Details Second vintage of Stock Ranch Chardonnay; Kistler first planted the site in 2016.
Tasting Notes Sun-ripened citrus, herbs, salinity, stone fruit, natural acidity, silky texture and umami
2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Chardonnay; percentage not stated
Region Sonoma Coast
Soil Deep goldridge sandy loam
Elevation 243.84 meters
Grape Clone Kistler proprietary Chardonnay clone
Fermentation Vessels French oak barrels
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 35% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak35%
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Inaugural bottling; 500 cases produced. An exact-vintage trade listing reports night harvesting, barrel fermentation with indigenous yeasts, approximately 11 months of aging in French oak barrels with 35% new oak, unfined and unfiltered bottling, and a recommended serving range of 10–12°C.
Tasting Notes Lemongrass, tangerine-like citrus, herbs, pink salt, stone fruit, strong natural acidity and umami
Producer Information
Website
Address
7095 Trenton-Healdsburg Road, Forestville, CA 95436, USA
Phone
+1 707-657-7665
Owner
Bill Price (purchased interest 2008)
Cellarmaster
Jason Kesner