White

Bench Break Vineyard Chardonnay

Cambria

Santa Maria Valley · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Santa Maria Valley · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Maria Valley
Alcohol
14.5%
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled seafood · salads with citrus vinaigrette · roast chicken · white mold cheeses · pasta with creamy sauces

Rated vintages

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

  • 2013

  • 2012

  • 201191 pts

    This Chard competes well with others that are considerably more expensive. The palate exhibits the cool growing conditions of the vintage with tart acidity that brightens flavors of tropical fruit and orange. Notes of oak and lees lend complexity to this delicious wine.