Item No.
0018221102016
Flor de Campo Chardonnay 2016
Flor de Campo Chardonnay 2016
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Varietal
Chardonnay
Region
California
Sub-Appellation
Sta. Rita Hills
Alcohol
13.9%
Overview
Flor de Campo, Spanish for wildflower, seeks to capture the best of cool climate viticulture from Santa Barbara County. Grapes for the 2016 Flor de Campo were selected from several outstanding cool climate vineyards in Santa Barbara County. Nicely balanced by ripe tropical fruits and crisp citrus. This versatile Chardonnay is a nice complement to seafood and lighter dishes.
Aging
8 months in 100% French Oak
Fermentation
After gentle whole clustering, the wine is fermented in both tank and and French Oak barrels
Winemaker
Steve Fennell
Tasting Notes
Style
Crisp, Lively, Tropical
Flavor
Citrus, Floral, Pear, Pineapple, Tropical
Aroma
Pineapple and pear with notes of honeysuckle
Taste
Flor de Campo, Spanish for wildflower, seeks to capture the best of cool climate viticulture from Santa Barbara County. Grapes for the 2016 Flor de Campo were selected from several outstanding cool climate vineyards in Santa Barbara County. Nicely balanced by ripe tropical fruits and crisp citrus. This versatile Chardonnay is a nice complement to seafood and lighter dishes.