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80% Sauvignon Blanc clone “unknown” 20% Semillon clone 315 Sauvignon Blanc: Ritchie Vineyard Semillon: Marino Vineyard Russian River Valley Sonoma County Sauvignon Blanc: August 20th, 2015 Semillon: September 8th, 2015 pH 3.13 ALC. 13.45% 100% French-oak barrel fermented 8 months on the lees No Malolactic Fermentation June 13th, 2016 101 cases Vibrant and lively, the 2015 “Les leçons des maîtres” has an effusive nose with notes of orange blossoms, lemon zest, white peach and gooseberry. This wine is a blend of 80% Sauvignon Blanc and 20% Semillon aged in small oak barrels. The former gives the freshness of the aromatics and the later gives the structure and dense, limestone-like texture that fans out on the palate. A remarkable wine for drinking now or aging for many years. 2015 Les leçons des maîtres (Translation: Lessons from the masters)

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80% Sauvignon Blanc clone “unknown” 20% Semillon clone 315

Sauvignon Blanc: Ritchie Vineyard Semillon: Marino Vineyard

Russian River Valley Sonoma County

Sauvignon Blanc: August 20th, 2015 Semillon: September 8th, 2015

pH 3.13 ALC. 13.45%

100% French-oak barrel fermented 8 months on the lees No Malolactic Fermentation

June 13th, 2016

101 cases

Vibrant and lively, the 2015 “Les leçons des maîtres” has an effusive nose with notes of orange blossoms, lemon zest, white peach and gooseberry. This wine is a blend of 80% Sauvignon Blanc and 20% Semillon aged in small oak barrels. The former gives the freshness of the aromatics and the later gives the structure and dense, limestone-like texture that fans out on the palate. A remarkable wine for drinking now or aging for many years.

2015

Les leçons des maîtres (Translation: Lessons from the masters)