Arnot-Roberts 'Sanford & Benedict' Chardonnay 2021
$67.00
We have 9 in stock (Inventory is live and accurate)
- Farming Practices: Practiced organic viticulture, focusing on maintaining the natural ecosystem and minimizing intervention.
- Elevation & Aspect: Sourced from the esteemed Sanford & Benedict Vineyard in Sta. Rita Hills, at an elevation of 200-500 feet, benefiting from the cooling maritime breezes of the Pacific Ocean.
- Soil: Predominantly sandy loam, which provides excellent drainage and contributes to the wine's mineral complexity.
- Vintage Notes: The 2021 vintage was marked by moderate temperatures and a long growing season, allowing for gradual ripening and optimal flavor development.
- Winery Background: Arnot-Roberts was founded in 2001 by childhood friends Duncan Arnot Meyers and Nathan Lee Roberts. They focus on small-lot, single-vineyard wines that reflect the unique characteristics of their respective sites.
- Tasting Notes: Exhibits a refined balance, with notes of citrus zest, green apple, and a hint of flint. The palate is invigorated by a crisp acidity, leading to a lingering, mineral-driven finish.
- Pairing: Ideal with seafood dishes such as grilled sea bass, oysters, or a classic lobster thermidor.
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