The Eyrie Vineyards Chardonnay 2021 francs-cotes-de-bordeaux-aoc black grapes and maraschino cherries

black grapes and maraschino cherries and hidden amongst the fruit are inviting aromas of iced blueberry Danish and fruit of the forest icecream

Lifted aromas of soft red berry fruit with cream and subtle spices

These are followed through on the palate with layers of delicious fruit

This wine expresses the tradition of the Morgon appellation

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The Eyrie Vineyards Chardonnay 2021 francs-cotes-de-bordeaux-aoc black grapes and maraschino cherriesEyries Chardonnay story reinforces the visionary nature of its founder, David Lett. When planting Chardonnay back in 1964, he eschewed what he saw as unsuitable clones from UC Davis, choosing instead mass selection cuttings from old vines (Draper clone, planted in the 1890s and 1930s) in California that he felt better suited to Oregons cooler climate. Unsurprisingly, his foresight has paid off, and Eyrie now boasts some of Oregon's oldest and most