Chardonnay grapes are sourced from Wente vineyards Riva Ranch vineyard in Arroyo Seco, Monterey. 90% of the wine is barrel fermented in new and second use French and American oak with 10% fermented in stainless steel. It also receives a further 6 months aging on its lees. The nose has toasty oak and vanilla spice, complemented by fruit notes from baked apple to white nectarine and amaretto on the palate, finishing with a round mouthfeel.

Wente Vineyards is a Certified California Sustainable Vineyard and Winery. Less than 10% of all California wineries have received this certification

FOOD PAIRINGS Crab cakes, smoked paprika spiced chicken casserole or roasted butternut squash.