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Chardonnay

2013 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay

Sanford Chardonnay from the renowned Sta. Rita Hills region is a delightful expression of this classic varietal, showcasing its ability to balance rich texture with vibrant acidity. This white wine presents a luminous golden hue that draws the eye, inviting exploration. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied profile that envelops the senses with layers of stone fruit, citrus, and hints of toasted oak, creating a harmonious interplay. The high acidity keeps the wine refreshing and mouthwatering, making it incredibly food-friendly, while the fruit intensity shines with prominent characteristics that speak to the region's unique terroir. This Chardonnay is elegantly dry, providing a clean finish that lingers, leaving a lasting impression of its handcrafted quality. The 2013 vintage stands out as a testament to Sanford's commitment to excellence in winemaking, earning accolades and admiration among wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Grilled Shrimp, Lemon Butter Scallops

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