Enfield Wine Co, "Citrine" Chardonnay
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Enfield Wine Co, "Citrine" Chardonnay - 2019

Item # 74304 750mL

A focused, citrus-forward Chardonnay with lingering creamy finish. Enfield is a family project of John Lockwood and Amy Seese started in 2010. After working with Ted Lemon at Littorai, Bodega Melipal in Argentina, and Failla Wines with Ehren Jordan, John started this small side project that eventually became a full-time job.

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Enfield Wine Co. was a side project started by John Lockwood that grew into a full-time undertaking. He works with many small and independent growers with the goal of finding wine that allows fruit and soil to speak through the final product. This Chardonnay delivers beautiful ripe yellow apples, lemon, and pineapple. It's medium weighted with a lovely crispness preserved by a judicious use of oak, resulting in many layers of flavor and texture. A fabulous choice for the wine lovers who are quietly but abundantly tiptoeing off team ABC.

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Glossary

California

California makes more wine than any other state in the United States. Not only does the state grow a variety of noble grape varieties like Pinot Noir, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, there are also plantings of lesser-known varieties such as Nebbiolo, Roussanne and Mourvèdre to name just a few.

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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