The Hyde de Villaine De la Guerra Chardonnay is sourced each vintage from a young vine block of Calera Chardonnay. The wine is bright and energetic, with a distinctly mineral nose of crushed stone entwined with apple blossom, citrus zest and fresh almond. The palate is focused with flavours of ripe pear, peach, lemon curd and the hallmark minerality of the Hyde Vineyard.
Hyde de Villaine (HdV) is an inspired venture between two families; the de Villaine family from Burgundy and the Hyde family of Carneros, California.
The project, based in Carneros Napa Valley between Larry Hyde...
California is the most important wine region in North America and was the first New World region to be recognised internationally as a source of top-quality wines. It produces some of the world’s greatest Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot and Zinfandel wines. There are over 107 American Viticultural...
Chardonnay takes its name from a village in the Mâconnais, but has expanded widely from its Burgundian roots and is now planted around the world. The...
