2018 Maison Leroy Auxey-Duresses Blanc, Burgundy, France Joliet • Sonoma Hillsides is a

• Sonoma Hillsides is a blend of top barrels from various sites Pax works with in Sonoma

After a maceration of 8/10 days

A two-day maceration of juniper

Toni and Anna also say it’s one of their favorite vineyards because of how close it feels to the rest of nature: one can always hear the birds singing in Ametllers

precise wine showing rich minerality

2018 Maison Leroy Auxey-Duresses Blanc, Burgundy, France Joliet • Sonoma Hillsides is aFermentations are slow and spontaneous, carried out in cool cellars, and levage is longtypically in neutral to lightly used oakwith minimal intervention. The resulting Chardonnay is deeply textural yet restrained, emphasizing energy over opulence.