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Lightning Rock Winery

2021 Canyonview Vineyard Blanc de Blancs

2021 Canyonview Vineyard Blanc de Blancs

Pale yellow in colour, essence of lemon meringue, dried straw, fresh stream water, croissants, and mineral complexities. Toasty and creamy with a delicate kiss of oak.

This sparkling is made in small batches exclusively for our wine club members, highlighting the few rows of Chardonnay we grow at our oldest Estate-owned site, Canyonview Vineyard.

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Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
Chardonnay - Sparkling
Appellation
Summerland
Harvest Date
August 30, 2021
Sugar
19.6 Brix
Acid
7.3
pH
3.06
Aging
3-10 years
Fermentation
Wild yeasts, 0 dosage
Bottling Date
January 30, 2021
Residual Sugar
0
Alcohol %
12.4
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Pale yellow in colour, essence of lemon meringue, dried straw, fresh stream water, croissants, and mineral complexities. Toasty and creamy with a delicate kiss of oak.
Vineyard Notes
Planted in 2003 on the precipice of the Trout Creek Canyon. This south facing vineyard has sandy soil that is dotted with large granite stones, producing spectacular Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from two large terraces.
Production Notes
Harvested, riddled, corked, caged, foiled and labelled by hand, with love.
Winemaker Notes
Single-vineyard, brut-nature. Traditional Method made from 100% Chardonnay. Ambient ferment, unfined, unfiltered. Aged in neutral french oak barrels for 5 months, aged for 14 months sur lies in bottle. Disgorged by-hand in March 2023.
Food Pairing Notes
Rich foods such as salmon wellington, or sauteed tarragon radishes
Production
49 cases
Other Notes
Small-batch made exclusively for club members.