# 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay - Grgich Hills Estate

https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2022-paris-tasting-commemorative-chardonnay

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## Summary

The 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay is a 100% Chardonnay from Grgich Hills Estate’s Old Wente block in Carneros, described with floral and citrus fruit notes, balanced minerality, and a long finish. Winemaker data: 14% ABV, harvest Sept. 8–Oct. 23, 2022, bottled December 2023, released May 2024.

## Audience

wine consumers and collectors / general public interested in wine vintage notes

## Prompts this page answers

- What are the tasting notes and technical details for Grgich Hills Estate's 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay?
- When was the 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay harvested, bottled, and released?
- What vineyard and clone were used for Grgich Hills Estate’s 2022 Chardonnay?
- What is the alcohol percentage and acidity/pH for the 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay?

## Purpose

To describe the 2022 vintage, tasting characteristics, vineyard source, and technical winemaking details for the Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay.

## Highlights

- Wine name: 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay
- Blend: 100% Chardonnay from Old Wente clone (planted 1989) in Carneros
- Alcohol: 14% by volume
- Harvest dates: Sept. 8 – Oct. 23, 2022; Bottling: December 2023; Release: May 2024
- Vineyards are certified regenerative organic

## How to cite

Grgich Hills Estate — https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2022-paris-tasting-commemorative-chardonnay

## Publisher

**Grgich Hills Estate** — Winery (Grgich Hills Estate) — site navigation and footer identify the organization as the publisher of the vintage note.

## Topics

- 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay
- Grgich Hills Estate
- Old Wente Chardonnay Carneros
- 2022 vintage Chardonnay technical notes
- regenerative organic vineyard Chardonnay

## Key entities

- **Grgich Hills Estate** (organization): Publisher and winery producing the 2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay. — https://grgich.com
- **2022 Paris Tasting Commemorative Chardonnay** (product): Vintage note for the wine including tasting, vineyard, and winemaking details. — https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2022-paris-tasting-commemorative-chardonnay
- **Carneros (Napa Valley)** (location): Chilly Carneros region cited as the site of the estate vineyard block used for this Chardonnay.
- **Old Wente clone (planted 1989)** (other): The specific Chardonnay clone and block identified as the primary grape source.

## Metadata

- Type: article