Samuel Louis Smith Monterey County Chardonnay Les Granitiers 2024 NO20230719 Both sites are biodynamically farmed

Both sites are biodynamically farmed and treated with the same attention as the premier crus upstairs

Bernabeleva farms old vines high in the Sierra de Gredos west of Madrid

with a splash of Sauvignon Gris and Sémillon for texture

for example to flavor suckling pig

Samuel Louis Smith Monterey County Chardonnay Les Granitiers 2024 NO20230719 Both sites are biodynamically farmedSamuel Louis Smith is one of the most exciting young names in California, a former Morgan winemaker who launched his own micro negociant label after stints in Bordeaux, the Northern Rhone, and Champagne. Les Granitiers is his entry level Chardonnay, sourced from organically farmed sites in Monterey County and named for the granite based soils that define the region. It's native fermented and aged in mostly neutral barrel and some stainless, with oak