Experience the allure of the 2021 Chardonnay from Sta. Rita Hills, Sanford, a delightful American wine that captures the essence of the renowned Sta. Rita Hills region.
Key Features:
- 🍇 Vintage: 2021
- 🏞️ Origin: Sta. Rita Hills, United States
- 🍇 Grape Varieties: Chardonnay
- 🍷 Flavor Profile: The 2021 Chardonnay boasts a crisp, fruity flavor with notes of apple and citrus. Its refreshing acidity makes it an ideal companion for seafood dishes and light salads.
- 🌍 Sta. Rita Hills Terroir: Sanford Winery harnesses the terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills region, characterized by its cool maritime climate and unique soil composition. These factors contribute to the wine's vibrant acidity and distinct minerality.
- 🍇 Blend Composition: The 2021 Chardonnay is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes, showcasing the varietal's versatility and expressive nature.
- 🍷 Winemaking Techniques: Sanford Winery employs traditional winemaking techniques, such as barrel fermentation and aging on lees, to enhance the wine's complexity and texture.
- 🍽️ Food Pairing: Pair the 2021 Chardonnay with grilled shrimp, lemon-roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes for a delightful dining experience.
- 🍷 Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2021 Chardonnay slightly chilled, around 55°F. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to shine, providing a refreshing and enjoyable drinking experience.
