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California

tHe cHAteAU BUeNA

viStA collectioN

The oldest winery in California is perpetuating the quest for
excellence of its founder, Agoston Haraszthy, with the wines
of the Chateau Buena Vista collection.

By seeking the best combinations between varietal favors the same varietals.
and terroir, Buena Vista pays tribute to the man who The pinot noir Sonoma Coast here gives full expression
did much to shape Californian winemaking. Three to its finesse and depth. eleven months ageing in
wines make up the range, which puts the spotlight French oak barrels, with 25% new wood, reveals a
on both terroir and the grape. wine with complex, delicate aromas of black berries
A Cabernet-Sauvignon napa Valley grown in an area and dark chocolate, underscored by soft tannins.
with a similar profile to Bordeaux. long ageing of 28 The Chardonnay Carneros exhibits intense aromatic
months in French oak barrels with 25% new wood depth due to vinification in whole bunches and ageing
results in an opulent wine, with aromas of plum for 14 months in barrels with 30% new wood. This
and cherry, underscored by notes of cardamom and sun-drenched wine offers nice acidity with notes
licorice over silky tannins. of tropical fruits like mango and pineapple, and a
As for the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, the choice fell sustained finish. www.buenavistawinery.com
on the Sonoma region, which has many geographical
and climatic similarities with Burgundy, and therefore  Buena Vista Winery
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