Cobb Wines, Chardonnay Mes Filles Vineyard, 2023 so070123 4th of july offer with a wet spring and

with a wet spring and a run of hail and drought

The Kovacs family has made wine here for five generations

This is their Gamay-Pinot Noir

and pear lead the way

and the Cortese family has farmed a chunk of it for generations from their cellar right in the heart of the vineyard — a natural amphitheater beside Asili looking out over Martinenga

Cobb Wines, Chardonnay Mes Filles Vineyard, 2023 so070123 4th of july offer with a wet spring andRoss Cobb resists the California temptation to pick early in pursuit of acidity his sites are cold enough that he doesn't have to, and the wines come out layered rather than lean. Mes Filles is a half hectare of Chardonnay planted in 1998 in the fog belt hills above Occidental, about six miles from the Pacific, sitting at 500 feet on Goldridge sandy loam and farmed biodynamically. Cobb has a soil science degree and a resume running through Williams