Experience the allure of the 2018 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay by Sanford Winery, a delightful USA wine that captures the essence of the renowned Sta. Rita Hills region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2018
- ποΈ Origin: Sta. Rita Hills, USA
- π Grape Varieties: Chardonnay
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2018 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay boasts a rich and buttery flavor with hints of oak and citrus. Its tasting notes include notes of apple, pear, and vanilla, making it an ideal companion for seafood and poultry dishes.
- π Sta. Rita Hills Terroir: Sanford Winery harnesses the terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills region, characterized by its cool climate and maritime influences. These unique environmental factors impart distinctive qualities to the grapes, resulting in wines of exceptional elegance and complexity.
- π Blend Composition: The precise blend of Chardonnay grapes used in the 2018 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay reflects the winemaker's expertise and dedication to crafting balanced and expressive wines. Each grape contributes its own unique characteristics, culminating in a harmonious and well-rounded final product.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: Sanford Winery employs traditional winemaking techniques, including barrel fermentation and aging in French oak barrels, to ensure the highest quality standards. From vine to bottle, every step of the winemaking process is carefully monitored to preserve the wine's integrity and authenticity.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Elevate your dining experience by pairing the 2018 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay with a variety of dishes, including grilled salmon, roasted chicken, and creamy pasta dishes. Its versatility makes it a perfect companion for a range of culinary creations.
- π· Serving Recommendation: For optimal enjoyment, serve the 2018 Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay slightly chilled, around 50-55Β°F. This temperature allows the wine's aromas and flavors to fully express themselves, providing a delightful sensory experience with every sip.
