2021 Arnot-Roberts Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay Sta Rita Hills, USA
$69.99
ORGANIC
Certified
VINEYARD
Sanford & Benedict is one of the most historic vineyards in Southern California. Planted in 1971 to mostly Pinot Noir and 50 acres of Chardonnay. This site is one of the crown jewels within the Santa Rita Hills AVA
SOIL
Shale with loam and clay
VITICULTURE
Farmed using organic methods
VINIFICATION
The fruit was pressed and fermented in stainless steel tank using indigenous yeasts then transferred to neutral barrel for malolactic fermentation.
Specs
- Country United States
- Region California
- Appellation Santa Barbara County, Santa Rita Hills
- Style White Wine
- Producer Arnot-Roberts
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Chenin Blanc
- Food Pairings Stinky Cheese, Roast White Meats, Fresh Seafood, White Sauce, Fried Food
- Characteristics Icon, West Coast, Flexes w/ Food, Dressed to Impress, Big Power