2023 New York Chardonnay

A Chardonnay for wine lovers! Elegant yet rich, this Chardonnay is why we think this grape is a wonderful part of the regional tableau. Flavor ripeness can be attained and built with lees in large format French Oak puncheons without... Read More

Riesling will always be the heart of Forge, but with the freedom to work as we please, introducing another noble white variety to our repertoire has been exciting. There is no question that our Caywood Vineyard has a sparkle to... Read More

We ferment and age our Classic Chardonnay in a blend of French and American oak barrels to impart a lovely toasted vanilla aroma and creamy finish to the delicate fruit notes of this wine. Chardonnay was one of the four original... Read More

A vibrant nose of pear and green apple with candied lemon and faint coconut on the palate. A clean minerality with a great texture that is delicate yet layered.

2023 brought a horrendous frost to the Finger Lakes, and it was unclear if there would be much local fruit available, so Osmote was excited to work with organic minded farmers on nearby Long Island at the Macari vineyard. This... Read More

The Chardonnay for this wine comes from an estate vineyard that was planted in the early 1980's. The Chardonnay block is on the middle section of their gently sloping vineyard, which rises 600-800 feet above Seneca Lake and... Read More

Aged in a variety of older and new barrels, this Chardonnay has a beautiful balance of body and oak with a fresh acidity on the finish. Fresh fruit notes come through on the nose with a slight hint of vanilla on the palate.... Read More