Wine detail

Haywire Winery

Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard

Okanagan Valley

2022

Vintage

Varietal

Chardonnay

Peak 2024-2026

Where it is, October 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2024-2026), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2026, with a drinking horizon to 2028.

The ‘22 Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard.

Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard 2022 is from Okanagan Valley, Canada.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · at peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2022-2028Peak window 2024-2026

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Haywire Winery's 2022 Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard should present pear, apple and lemon with a soft floral note. From the Okanagan Valley, it is expected to feel rounded yet lively, a gently textured palate sharpened by fresh acidity and citrus detail. Its projected peak lasts through 2026, with the drinking range ending in 2028. The finish should be clean and persistent, carrying orchard fruit into lemon peel and a faint mineral edge.

The 2022 vintage

Haywire Winery's 2022 Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard comes from Okanagan Valley, Canada.

About Haywire Winery

Haywire Winery's Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard comes from Okanagan Valley, Canada.

From the cellar: pair with

Roast chicken with lemon herb pan sauce

The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.

Seared halibut with fennel salad

The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Mushroom risotto with parmesan cream

The pairing also suits the wine's medium body.

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Frequently Asked

What is Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard 2022?

Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard 2022 is from Okanagan Valley, Canada.

When should Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard 2022 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2022-2028. Within that arc, the peak window is 2024-2026. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with Haywire Chardonnay Deelong-Gee Vineyard 2022?

Pair this wine with Roast chicken with lemon herb pan sauce; Seared halibut with fennel salad; or Mushroom risotto with parmesan cream.