2020 Macatho 'ChaCha' Chasselas-Chardonnay Matthiasson back to 1093 and viticulture

back to 1093 and viticulture all the way back to the Romans

is ideal for maintaining higher levels of acidity and aromatics

Low yields of 30hL/ha

The Lark Block is planted to Dijon 76

no filtration

2020 Macatho 'ChaCha' Chasselas-Chardonnay Matthiasson back to 1093 and viticultureChaCha is from Chasselas (69 year old vines) and Chardonnay (13 year old vines) plantings in the organically farmed Cerro Negro vineyard, which is 70 meters above sea level and 60 km away from the Pacific. The soils are a mix of basalts with a loamy texture. The grapes are harvested by hand (the Chardonnay before the Chasselas). The grapes macerate gently on their skins (30 days for the Chardonnay, 20 days for the Chasselas) and ferment with