<A HREF="http://www.jlohr.com" TITLE="J. Lohr Winery"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/jlohr/BW.gif" ALT="J. Lohr Winery" NAME="J. Lohr Winery" BORDER=0></A><BR> <H1>2006 Painter Bridge Chardonnay -- J. Lohr Winery Shopping Cart</H1> <B>$7.00</B> <P> <IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/jlohr/images/PB-Chard-label-lg.jpg" ALIGN=right ALT="2006 Painter Bridge Chardonnay" NAME="2006 Painter Bridge Chardonnay" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10> VARIETAL COMPOSTION<BR>88.3% Chardonnay, 11.7% Muscat Canelli<BR><BR>PRODUCTION OUTLINE<BR>The Chardonnay for Painter Bridge is grown in the cool and windswept environs of the Arroyo Seco appellation of Monterey, renowned for producing Chardonnay with beautiful strong aromatics and remarkable texture. It is here that the canvas for Painter Bridge Chardonnay begins.<BR><BR>The Chardonnay is first fermented in older French oak barrels to enhance pure fruit expression with wild and cultured yeast from the Burgundy region of France. Immediately after alcoholic fermentation is completed, the barrels are stirred and the Chardonnay juice with its yeast lees is transferred to stainless steel tanks for additional aging and maturation. To enhance the bold fruitiness of Painter Bridge Chardonnay, a touch of Muscat Canelli from Monterey County is blended, enriching the enticing floral character. The blended wine is then cold stabilized, fined, and sterile-filtered to bottle.<BR><BR>The resultant wine is delightfully full-flavored with pretty, forward fruit aromas creating a pleasant, quaffable Chardonnay.<BR><BR>TECHNICAL DATA<BR>Vintage: 2006<BR>Origin: Arroyo Seco and Monterey County<BR>Total Acidity: 0.69 g/100ml<BR>pH: 3.69<BR>Alcohol: 13.05% alcohol by volume<BR>Residual Sugar: 0.74 g/100ml<BR>Maturation: 6 months in stainless steel<BR><BR>WINEMAKER&#8217;S COMMENTS<BR>This 2006 Painter Bridge Chardonnay is a very attractive pale yellow in color with lovely peach, tangerine, pear and citrus blossom aromas and flavors with a clean, balanced and rich finish. Enjoy as an aperitif or with your favorite pasta, chicken,<BR>or seafood dish.</P> <P><B>Other products in the category <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/jlohr/Category15" TITLE="PAINTER BRIDGE">PAINTER BRIDGE</A>:</B> <BR clear=left><BR><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/jlohr/Product440 TITLE="2006 Painter Bridge Zinfandel"><IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/jlohr/images/PB-Zin-label-sm.jpg" ALIGN=left ALT="2006 Painter Bridge Zinfandel" NAME="2006 Painter Bridge Zinfandel" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10></A> <A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/jlohr/Product440 TITLE="2006 Painter Bridge Zinfandel">2006 Painter Bridge Zinfandel</A> -- VARIETAL COMPOSITION 78.5% Zinfandel, 21.5% Syrah PRODUCTION OUTLINE The 2006 Painter Bridge Zinfandel comes from a mix of eight Zinfandel vineyards in Lodi, Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo blended with a particularly spicy lot of Paso Robles Syrah. Each vineyard lot of Zinfandel is fermented separately, extracting the nuances of each individual grower’s fruit with an eye toward suppleness and . . . </P> <BR clear=left><BR><P><A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/jlohr" TITLE="J. Lohr Winery Products">J. Lohr Winery Products</A></P> <BR clear=left><BR><BR><BR><BR> <BR><A HREF="http://www.jlohr.com">J. Lohr Winery</A> <BR>J. Lohr Winery Online Store powered by Nexternal <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com" TITLE="ecommerce solutions">ecommerce solutions</A>