Winery Brewer-CliftonSta. Rita Hills Chardonnay
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay of the Winery Brewer-Clifton is in the top 20 of wines of Sta. Rita Hills.
Taste structure of the Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay from the Winery Brewer-Clifton
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay of Winery Brewer-Clifton in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay of Winery Brewer-Clifton in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, oaky or tropical.
Food and wine pairings with Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay
The Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay of Winery Brewer-Clifton matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of oven-baked sausage, baked whole salmon or magic cake cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Brewer-Clifton's Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay from Winery Brewer-Clifton are 2011, 2007, 2017, 2012 and 2005.
Informations about the Winery Brewer-Clifton
The Winery Brewer-Clifton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills
Sacred ground of cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay (western tip of Santa Ynez, AVA 2001): signature Pinot Noir reigns (2,100 acres) with intense red and black fruit aromas, silky tannins and clean earth, white pepper and clove spices. Mineral, Chablis-like Chardonnay (500 acres), signature tension and freshness. Also Syrah, Barbera and Sauvignon Blanc. Marine corridors between the Purisima and Santa Rosa Hills, marine limestone soils, a Californian Burgundian identity.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Trader-breeder
In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.
