White

Testarossa Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay (Sta. Rita Hills)

Testarossa

Sta. Rita Hills · Central Coast · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
White
Uva
Chardonnay
País
United States
Região
Sta. Rita Hills · Central Coast
Denominação
Sta. Rita Hills
Corpo
full
Acidez
high
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

risoto de frutos do mar · peixe grelhado · frango assado · queijos cremosos

Safras avaliadas

  • 200992 pts

    A fine, delicious Chardonnay, less expensive than most of Testarossa's other single-vineyard Chards, but as good. Crisp in acidity, it offers very rich pineapple tart, Key lime pie, golden mango and lemon custard flavors, made even richer by smoky, sweetly caramelized oak.

  • 200892 pts

    Made in a leaner, acidic, minerally style, this bone-dry wine feels ultra-clean and distinguished in the mouth. It's austere, but you'll find a core of pineapples, apples and limes. Great with a shellfish-inspired risotto. Elegant and food-friendly, it should develop over the ne…

  • 200686 pts

    That terrific Santa Rita acidity is there, and the oak regimen tastes very expensive, but the fruit doesn't seem up to the task. It's a pretty good wine, with pineapples, dates, crème brûlée and spices, but there should be greater richness and complexity from this esteemed viney…