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Ashley's

2008 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay

Fess Parker Ashley's is a remarkable Chardonnay from the esteemed Sta. Rita Hills region, showcasing the potential of this exceptional appellation. This wine presents a beautifully luminous golden hue, indicating its full-bodied character. On the palate, it is accompanied by bright acidity, which provides a refreshing lift and enhances the overall enjoyment. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring enticing notes of apple, pear, and citrus that dance gracefully alongside hints of vanilla and toasted oak. The wine's mouthwatering quality is complemented by a delicate dryness, making it supremely food-friendly and versatile for various dining occasions. As one delves into this 2008 vintage, the structure is supported by subtle and well-integrated tannins that add depth while remaining harmonious throughout the experience. Fess Parker Ashley's embodies the mastery of winemaking, reflecting the unique terroir of Sta. Rita Hills with finesse and elegance.

Tasting notes:


Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Butter

Butter

Vanilla

Vanilla

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

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