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Collier Creek Chardonnay Lodi Front Coach
Peltier Winery and Vineyards
United States - California - Lodi

Nestled in the heart of the Lodi Appellation, where farmland ran as far as the eye could see, Collier Creek is a place that reminds us of simpler times. A first class wine for the price of coach, this stainless steel fermented Chardonnay is driven by notes of pear and citrus, rolling out with a dry, refreshing finish.

“Naked” unoaked style Chardonnay. Smooth mid-palate with good acidity and balanced tension.

RS: 3.75 g/L
TA: 6.2 g/L

Specifications
Appellation
Lodi
Wine Type
White
Varietal(s)
100% Chardonnay
Age of vines
9 years old
Agricultural Practices
Sustainable
Certifications
Lodi Rules Sustainable
Soil type
Sandy loam
Vinification
We use drip irrigation. The grapes are harvested by machine. The grapes are destemmed and pressed. Fermented in stainless with no ML. The lees are stirred for the first month. The finised wine was racked twice during its tank aging. No oak or fining was done. The wine was sterile filter into the bottle. The wine was bottled with and RS of 3.75g/L and a TA of 6.2g/L
Production
1,113 (9-liter cases)
Pairings

Grilled chicken, goat cheese, fish tacos w/ citrus slaw

Producer Information: Peltier Winery and Vineyards

Growing up, Rodney's father farmed grapes, cherries and kiwi which inspired the entreprenurial spirit of the third-generation Lodi grower to one day farm his own way. In 1985, he and ...
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