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Sangiacomo Vineyard

2013 Carneros - Sonoma County Chardonnay

The Benziger Sangiacomo Vineyard Chardonnay from the 2013 vintage is a captivating expression of California's Carneros region, known for its ideal climate for growing exceptional white varietals. This Old-World style Chardonnay displays a medium body complemented by vibrant acidity that invigorates the palate with each sip. Its fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing layered flavors of ripe green apple, pear, and a hint of citrus zest, all supported by subtle oak influences that add depth and complexity. The wine is dry, with a refined texture and a graceful finish that reflects the meticulous craftsmanship behind its production. Perfectly embodying the essence of its terroir, this Chardonnay offers a delightful experience that is both elegant and approachable.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Toast

Toast

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Salmon, Roasted Herbed Chicken, Lemon Butter Scallops

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