Tyler Winery

Chardonnay 'Santa Barbara County'

Chardonnay 'Santa Barbara County'

Chardonnay Santa Barbara County Tyler
  • Practicing Organic
  • 100% Chardonnay
  • Santa Barbara AVA
  • Sourced from Bien Nacido Vineyard, Dierberg Vineyard, La Rinconada, and Sanford & Benedict Vineyard
  • Planted in 1973, 1990, 1997, 1971 (respectively)
  • Loam, Sandy loam, clay loam, and shale soils (respectively)
  • 100% Native Yeast Fermentation
  • Whole cluster pressed to tank, settled briefly before being moved to another tank for fermentation
  • No Battonage and full Malolactic Fermentation
  • Aged 11 months on the lees in barrels and puncheons (10% new)

Info

Producer:
Vintage:
2022
Country:
United States
Region:
California
Appellation:
Santa Barbara
Variety:
Chardonnay
Color:
White

Sizes Available

Full Bottle US-TYL-01-22 12/750ml

Press & Reviews

Vinous
Score
91
Date
2023-09-21
Wine Advocate
Score
92
Date
2023-12-29
"The 2022 Chardonnay is vibrant and mineral driven, with soft scents of apricot, pear, citrus blossom and saline with savory undertones. The light-bodied palate is dynamic, beginning focused and fresh and before expanding its savory flavors, and it has an ethereal, nutty finish."

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