2021 Margins Muscat Blanc, Contra Costa County, USA Monopolowa Pinot Noir North Coast

Pinot Noir North Coast

chestnut honey

VINIFICATION: 100% destemmed

Pressed directly to old neutral 225l and 300l French oak barrels

FLAVOR: herbaceous

2021 Margins Muscat Blanc, Contra Costa County, USA Monopolowa Pinot Noir North CoastHalf of the grapes in the final blend were destemmed and skin fermented for three days with one punchdown per day. The other half of the grapes were whole cluster pressed the day of picking. The two blends were aged separately in neutral oak for 5. 5 months and blended before bottling. No fining, no filtration, and no other modifications or additions except 20 ppm of sulfur dioxide the week before bottling.