Experience the allure of the 2020 Chardonnay from La Rinconada, a delightful Sta. Rita Hills wine that captures the essence of the renowned region.
Key Features:
- π Vintage: 2020
- ποΈ Origin: Sta. Rita Hills, California
- π Grape Varieties: Chardonnay
- π· Flavor Profile: The 2020 Chardonnay boasts a crisp and elegant flavor with notes of citrus and green apple. Its bright acidity and subtle oak undertones make it an ideal companion for seafood and poultry dishes.
- π Sta. Rita Hills Terroir: La Rinconada vineyard harnesses the unique terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills region, characterized by its cool climate and maritime influences. These factors contribute to the wine's bright acidity and distinct minerality.
- π Blend Composition: The 2020 Chardonnay is 100% Chardonnay, showcasing the purity and expression of this classic grape variety.
- π· Winemaking Techniques: La Rinconada employs traditional winemaking techniques, including barrel fermentation and aging in French oak barrels, to enhance the wine's complexity and depth.
- π½οΈ Food Pairing: Pair the 2020 Chardonnay with grilled shrimp, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes for a delightful culinary experience.
- π· Serving Recommendation: Serve the 2020 Chardonnay slightly chilled, around 50-55Β°F, to allow its vibrant flavors to shine through.