A Study in Texture, Place, and Precision.
At Marchelle, Chardonnay is more than a grape—it’s a canvas. Guided by Greg La Follette’s deep scientific curiosity and cellar intuition, each bottling captures the nuance of its vineyard site: from windswept coastal ridges to loamy benchlands shaped by ancient seabeds.
2023 Lorenzo Chardonnay
Lorenzo Vineyard, Russian River Valley
The Lorenzo 2023 bursts with Meyer lemon, toasted hazelnut, and saline minerality—Russian River Chardonnay with depth and drive.
14.3% alc | 750ML | 50 cases produced
$64
2023 Bien Nacido Chardonnay
Bien Nacido Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley
FroFrom the iconic Bien Nacido Vineyard—The 2023 marries coastal precision with creamy lees texture—Chardonnay that glides with structure and grace.
13.1% alc | 750ML | 75 cases produced
$62
2022 Manchester Ridge Chardonnay
Manchester Ridge Vineyard, Mendocino Ridge
High above the fog, Manchester Ridge Chardonnay channels coastal intensity with floral aromatics and mountain poise.
13.8% alc | 750ML | 50 cases produced
$64
2022 Tritone Cuvée Chardonnay
69% Mendocino, 19% Santa Barbara, 12% Sonoma
A coastal trio in harmony—this Tritone Cuvée blends Mendocino drive, Santa Barbara lift, and Sonoma depth into one expressive Chardonnay
13.8% alc | 750ML | 750 cases produced
$46
Double Gold 94 pts | American Fine Wine Competition