{"product_id":"orlaigh-piquepoul-san-diego-county-ca-2023","title":"Orlaigh - Piquepoul - Templeton Gap, San Luis Obispo County, CA - 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eWine Description\nAn ethereal aroma of peach blossom hovers over a palate full of citrus, melon and minerality finishing with abundant acidity amid a delicately textured framework.\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage Notes (2023)\u003cbr\u003eA cool, wet winter\/spring followed by an atypically cool growing season allowed for longer than usual development on the vine with good acid retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarietals\u003cbr\u003eA heat tolerant, high acid white grape whose name translates to “lip stinger”, Picpoul is one of the oldest known varietals from southern France, noted as a key blending grape in Chateauneuf-du-Pape as well as for its varietal Picpoul de Pinet appelation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVineyards\u003cbr\u003eThe organically farmed Briarwood Vineyard (currently amid CCOF certification) situated in the central Templeton Gap sits atop a complex mix of alluvial soils over a bedrock substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinemaking\u003cbr\u003eThe Picpoul went straight to press for a gentle juice extraction and spent about 5 months in neutral barrel prior to bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e===\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSan Diego County Picpoul from an organically farmed, marine-influenced, sheltered valley vineyard planted in sandy clay loam (no doubt atop a bed of fossilized surf boards and chill vibes). Bright and mineral driven with some texture for balance!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e===\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrlaigh Wines is partnership between Patrick Dorsey (former Wine Director for the Michelin- starred Hatfield’s) and Shiri Nagar (former Pastry Chef for Nancy Silverton’s Mozza and Chi Spacca restaurants), two longtime restaurant professionals, focused on crafting low intervention wines from conscientiously-farmed, off the beaten path vineyards throughout the Central Coast and Southern California \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Satellite SB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46267000488187,"sku":"00075502","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/3655\/6193\/files\/3400710907f93a94e0b6189b21c0aa7a.jpg?v=1720731047","url":"https:\/\/satellitesb.com\/products\/orlaigh-piquepoul-san-diego-county-ca-2023","provider":"Satellite SB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}