2019 Chateau Grand Village Blanc, Bordeaux, France 1.5L Magnum Semicolon The roots of Phelan Farm

The roots of Phelan Farm stretch back to the 1850s

planted in 1912 in Jurupa Valley

given how close they are to the sea)

Malolactic fermentation normally occurs

It is steep

2019 Chateau Grand Village Blanc, Bordeaux, France 1.5L Magnum Semicolon The roots of Phelan FarmSauvignon Blanc with a touch of Smillon from clay limestone soils in Fronsac, farmed by the Guinaudeau family (of Chteau Lafleur). Whole cluster pressed, native yeast ferment, aged in used barrels with regular lees stirring. The 2019 in magnum shows added tension and liftcitrus zest, wet stone, and quiet depth. A cerebral white Bordeaux with pedigree and aging potential.