From Site 01, Royer Vineyard
2025 Royer Vineyard
Powerful and elegant. Wet rocks, gravel, barrel smoke, peach pit, citrus curd, graham, lemongrass.
167 cases13.47%
2025 · Eola-Amity Hills
X Omni Vineyard
From Site 04, X Omni Vineyard →
X Omni Vineyard
Chardonnay
From Site 04, X Omni Vineyard →
Candied ginger, spearmint, key lime, lemon curd, almond flower, yellow minerals. Very fine structure, ethereal, buoyant, full but weightless. Whispers of flint and barrel smoke.
Production145 cases
Alcohol13.27%
BottledMarch 2027
In the vineyard
Fruit
- Vineyard
- X Omni Vineyard, Eola-Amity Hills
- Soil
- Nekia and Gelderman over volcanic basalt, some Jory
- Elevation
- 475–515 feet
- Aspect
- South-southeast to north, 2–10% slopes
- Planted
- 2014–2016
- Farming
- Organic and sustainably farmed
- Clones
- Fifteen
- Harvest date
- 18 September 2025
- Yield
- 2.7 tons/acre
- Picking
- Ripe, not overripe
In the cellar
Making
- Must handling
- Fermentation begun on full solids in tank, then 30ppm SO₂
- Fermentation
- Ambient, finished within 12 days
- Vessel
- 69% new French oak barrels and puncheon, 31% once-used French oak barrels
- New oak
- 69%
- Malolactic
- Half December 2025 to January 2026, half August 2026
- Élevage
- 11 months in wood, then stainless with solids for a second winter on lees
- Lees stirring
- Little to none
- Fining / filtration
- No fining or filtration
In the bottle
Numbers
- Production
- 145 cases
- Alcohol
- 13.27%
- pH
- 3.21
- Total acidity
- 6.8 g/L
- Residual sugar
- 1.3 g/L
- Malic acid
- 0.13 g/L
- Volatile acidity
- 0.50 g/L
- Bottling date
- March 2027 (planned)
- Closure
- Icon Ultra Premium 49X26mm Natural
Hand Selected
Tasting
The note
Candied ginger, spearmint, key lime, lemon curd, almond flower, yellow minerals. Very fine structure, ethereal, buoyant, full but weightless. Whispers of flint and barrel smoke.
Candied ginger
Spearmint
Key lime
Lemon curd
Almond flower
Yellow minerals
At the table
Serving
- Serve at
- Cellar Temperature
- Decant
- Recommended
- Drinking window
- Now–18 years
- Cellaring
- Cool, dark cellar or wine fridge
The site
X Omni Vineyard
Craig and Gavin Williams, father and son, farm an incredibly rocky site to fifteen clones. Intense acidity bounded by generous citrus fruit.
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