Brewer-Clifton Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills 2023

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Alcohol: 13.5%

Grape(s): Chardonnay

Location: Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Barbara County, California

Tasting Notes: Aromas of lemon, kiwi, orange blossom, and sweet basil. Flavors include jasmine, lime, ginger, and mineral tones. Textural notes of orange zest, citrus peel, and fresh sea salt.

Notes: Crafted from four distinct vineyards—3D, Machado, Hapgood, and Perilune—each contributing unique soil and microclimate expressions. Fermented in neutral barrels to preserve purity and structure. Intended for aging, with potential to evolve beautifully over 10–15 years.

Food pairing: Pairs well with pork, shellfish, poultry, and vegetarian dishes. Ideal with grilled shrimp, roast chicken, creamy risotto, and herbed goat cheese.

Winery Story: Founded by Greg Brewer in 1996, Brewer-Clifton is dedicated to expressing the geographic and climatic uniqueness of Sta. Rita Hills. The winery emphasizes minimal intervention, sustainable farming, and a deep respect for nature. Greg Brewer, named Wine Enthusiast’s Winemaker of the Year in 2020, leads the mission to craft wines that reflect the character of each vineyard site1.