Haden Fig Chardonnay, Willamette Valley
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Haden Fig Chardonnay, Willamette Valley - 2019

Item # 36405 750mL

A fresh, lively style of Chardonnay from the cool climate of Willamette Valley. Mouthwatering flavors of white grapefruit and green apple with bright acidity. The wine is aged in 10% new oak, but fresh fruit notes dominate.

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California who? Burgundy what? This is Chardonnay, Oregon Chardonnay. And I'm here to introduce you. Hitting most if not all of the desired #local #organic #handmade traits, this wine is (most importantly) delish! Lifted acidity, not overly fruity, and are you paying attention to that finish? If you're looking for La Crema, or another popular bottle you know you like, take Haden Fig for a spin. Oregon has got it going on when it comes to wine!

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Glossary

Willamette Valley

Perhaps the most familiar wine producing region in Oregon, the Willamette Valley is actually a group of distinct AVA's (American Viticultural Areas). This varied area is home to approximately two thirds of Oregon's wineries. Bounded roughly by the cities of Portland in the north and Eugene in the south, the near-idyllic wine growing region is cradled between the Cascade Mountain Range on its east side and the Coastal Range to the west, and produces some of America's most sublime expressions of...

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Chardonnay

From Champagne to Chablis, it's hard (not to mention unpleasant) to avoid this famous white variety. During a huge popularity surge beginning in the late 1980s, Chardonnay plantings have increased dramatically -- not only in California's wine country, with which the variety is nearly synonymous, but also in Burgundy (its original, Old World home) and just about everywhere else in the winemaking world. It is a flexible, eager-to-please grape, responding well to just about anything a winemaker...

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Oregon

The largest wine region in Oregon is the Willamette Valley, lying between the cities of Portland and Eugene and home to most of Oregon’s wineries. As it does not have one homogeneous climate, it has been broken up into several different AVAs. In the best of them, the perfect amounts of wind, rain, sun exposure, and altitude combine to give Pinot Noir the warm days and cool nights it needs in order to thrive. Combine that with good drainage and poor soils, and you’ve got the perfect environment...

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