Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc To Kalon Vineyard Reserve 2023 CS20230718 damp earth

damp earth

Dried flowers

Single-vineyard Jura Chardonnay from contrasting soils

with seamless tannins

medium-bodied red designed for drinking young

Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc To Kalon Vineyard Reserve 2023 CS20230718 damp earthFum Blanc is not a grape. It is a marketing move that worked. In 1968 Robert Mondavi looked at California Sauvignon Blanc mostly sweet and forgettable at the time made a dry, barrel aged version inspired by Pouilly Fum in the Loire, and gave it a new name. The name stuck, and so did the wine. This is the Reserve, from To Kalon in Oakville, arguably the most famous piece of ground in Napa: hand harvested Sauvignon Blanc with a bit of Smillon, whole