Onward Suisun Valley Malvasia Bianca Petillant Naturel Capp Inn Ranch 2022 CS20231031 Eleven months is a substantial

Eleven months is a substantial finishing period—long enough for the Chardonnay character to genuinely integrate rather than just coat the surface

and comes out floral and lifted

designed to anchor cocktails or intrigue on its own over ice

making it suitable for cocktails or as a spritz with soda or prosecco

planted in 1921 - a blend of Grenache Blanc

Onward Suisun Valley Malvasia Bianca Petillant Naturel Capp Inn Ranch 2022 CS20231031 Eleven months is a substantialMalvasia Bianca smells like it ought to be sweet, all jasmine, orange blossom and lychee, the entire tropical perfume counter, which makes the first sip of this pt nat genuinely disorienting. It is bone dry. Faith Armstrong Foster, who named Onward after the boat she rode to school off the British Columbia coast, sources the fruit from Capp Inn Ranch in Suisun Valley and bottles the wine before primary fermentation has finished, trapping the bubbles