COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
Matthiasson Family Vineyards
REGION
California
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Matthiasson Linda Vista Chardonnay 2022 is a 100% Chardonnay from the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley. The Linda Vista Vineyard, planted in 1989 and farmed organically, is known for its marine-origin clay soils and cool climate influences. Matthiasson Family Vineyards, founded by Steve and Jill Matthiasson, is committed to sustainable viticulture and low-intervention winemaking, focusing on balance and food-friendliness. The 2022 vintage was marked by a small crop that yielded concentrated flavors and enhanced balance.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Natural
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
10-13°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Farmed using regenerative practices.
Fact 02
Vineyard planted in 1989.
Fact 03
No new oak used in winemaking.
Fact 04
Certified CCOF Organic.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for the Matthiasson Linda Vista Chardonnay 2022 begins with gentle whole-cluster pressing of the grapes. Fermentation is carried out using native yeasts in seasoned French oak barrels, with no new oak employed. The wine undergoes aging sur lies with minimal battonage and no racking. The grapes are sourced from the organically farmed Linda Vista Vineyard, which is managed using regenerative practices.
