2022 Chardonnay "El Diablo" Senses Russian River Valley 0.75l

2022 Chardonnay „El Diablo“ – Senses Wines – Russian River Valley

single-vineyard wine

origin

The El Diablo Chardonnay comes from the El Diablo Vineyard in the Russian River Valley, one of California's most renowned Chardonnay regions. The vineyard is situated on a ridge above the Eastside Road and was Planted in 2008 by Ulises Valdez. The sandy-loamy soils of marine origin as well as the cool climate with fog influence ensure a long maturation phase and precise expression. Senses Wines was founded by three childhood friends. and pursues the goal of to authentically reflect top vineyard sites from Sonoma County in wine.

Expansion

The grapes were selectively read and gently processed. The vinification takes place. understated and terroir-driven, with fermentation through natural yeastsThe expansion took place 14 months in French oak barrels, of which approximately 30% newThe goal is a wine with Balance, structure and fine wood integration.

Aroma and taste

The nose shows signs of this Pear, Golden Delicious and citrus, accompanied by floral notes and subtle spiceThe wine has an effect on the palate. medium to full-bodied, with ripe stone fruit and invigorating freshnessThe reverberation is long, honey-nutty and balanced.

Dietary recommendations

Ideal Lobster, scallops or grilled fishEqually suitable for poultry, creamy sauces or mature hard cheeseServed at 10–12 °C.

Special features of the vintage in the growing region

The year 2022 in the Sonoma County was warm and intenseHowever, it produced wines in top locations. Balance, ripe fruit and clear structureChardonnay reveals itself multifaceted, powerful and long-lasting.

Conclusion

The 2022 Chardonnay “El Diablo” from Senses Wines stands for a powerful yet precise ChardonnayWith ripe fruit, delicate spice and mineral tension, it combines structure and freshness and reflects the Senses' terroir-focused philosophy clearly reflected.