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Great Heron

2010 Missouri Vidal Blanc

Chandler Hill Vineyards Great Heron is a captivating white wine crafted from the Vidal Blanc grape, showcasing the unique character of Missouri's terroir. This delightful vintage, dating back to 2010, presents a refreshing body with a vibrant acidity that dances on the palate. The wine reveals a prominent fruit intensity, offering enticing notes of stone fruit and citrus, making it incredibly approachable and enjoyable. With a subtle dryness, it balances perfectly, highlighting its food-friendly nature, which pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. This wine encapsulates the charm and elegance that is synonymous with Chandler Hill Vineyards, inviting wine lovers to explore the richness of Missouri's winegrowing potential.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Region:


Missouri
Missouri

Missouri stands as a historically rich and geographically varied winegrowing region in the heart of the United States. Stretching across rolling hills and along the banks of mighty rivers, Missouri's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) present a dynamic array of terroir. Influenced by the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers, these water bodies play a critical role in moderating the climate of nearby vineyards, providing a buffer that helps to cool the air during hot summers. This climate regulation is essential for a gradual and full ripening of grapes. Vineyards situated in cooler microclimates near the rivers excel in producing delicate, aromatic wines, while those in the more temperate inland areas are known for their robust, flavorful vintages.

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