Techniques like neutral barrels, lees contact, and cement tanks add body and texture
This Hilt estate Chardonnay from Sta. Rita Hills is an elegant and well-balanced wine that beautifully captures the terroir of the region. It offers a unique blend of tropical and citrus fruit flavors, with a hint of oceanic influence. With its long aging potential, it promises to evolve gracefully over time. A wine of place and attitude that balances the cold Pacific winds with warmth and generosity.
About The Varietal
Chardonnay, possibly the most famous among white grape varieties, is frequently regarded as reaching its peak expression in its Burgundian birthplace. However, this grape has journeyed across the globe, and Chardonnay wines, ranging from outstanding to less inspiring, can now be discovered in various wine-producing regions worldwide.
Enjoy with light pasta dishes, Mediterranean cuisine, or your favorite spicy takeout!
Techniques like neutral barrels, lees contact, and cement tanks add body and texture
