Chamisal Vineyards Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills 2016 Bottle:12 mocha and clove alongside bracing

mocha and clove alongside bracing tannins that leave an astringent

Not a wine for the timid

deep and purely weathered Devonian slate

you just want to get lost in its charming complexity

dominated by red fruits

Chamisal Vineyards Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills 2016 Bottle:12 mocha and clove alongside bracingOur 2016 Santa Rita Hills Chardonnay is vinified using traditional Burgundian winemaking techniques. This includes whole cluster pressing, barrel fermentations, batonnage and extended elevage techniques. We utilize press cuts to fine tune quality and vinify in many small lots, allowing to assemble our Santa Rita Hills Chardonnay with a focus on quality thats true to the appellation. The vineyards in Santa Rita Hills benefit from the windy maritime