Rich and succulent, with perfectly ripe peach, nectarine and melon notes, this features a clean thread of acidity alongside details of orange blossoms, honeysuckle and crushed rock minerality. Shows nutty and spicy hints on the finish. Drink now. 3,371 cases made.

The appellation 2021 Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills reveals a medium gold hue as well as a layered, medium-bodied profile carrying quality citrus, tangerine, and honeyed flower aromas and flavors. It's medium-bodied, round, nicely balanced, and supple, with a charming style that's a joy to drink.

The 2021 Chardonnay (Sta. Rita Hills) is a very pretty appellation-level wine. Citrus peel, white flowers, almond, dried flowers and mint are nicely delineated. There is a bit of firmness in the contours that need time to soften. Most of this fruit is from La Rinconada, which explains the wine's overall feel.