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Bonny Doon Muscat California Vin de Glacière(2001)
- Winery:
- Bonny Doon Vineyard
- Varietal:
- Muscat
- Region:
- USA > California > Santa Cruz > Santa Cruz Mountains
- Type:
- Dessert/Fortified
- Color:
- Red
- User Tags:
- fruit, citrus, stone fruits, sours, white grape, style, racy, spice, lemon, nectarine
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June 2007
- We have a couple of new tricks up our sleeves this year with Muscat. We have added a more generous proporion of malvasia, including a lot that was concentrated by a different technique - the very romantic process of reverse osmosis. We also fermented the various lots with differing yeast strains in the hopes of attaining incrementally greater complexity, using one yeastie-beastie of the Teutonic stripe and on sauternais, recapitulating the age-old dichotomous agon but in this case, it was the microflora who were battling it out. Once again we trot out all of the usual suspects: pineapple, peach, read more...
