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Learn MoreSea Sun California Chardonnay, crafted by the esteemed Charlie Wagner family, is a harmonious expression of California's famed coastal vineyards. This Chardonnay offers a captivating balance of lush and crisp qualities, with enticing aromas of lemon zest, ripe peaches, and toasted oak, complemented by a hint of brioche. On the palate, flavors of juicy apricots, white peach, and a touch of vanilla blend smoothly with vibrant acidity and a creamy, round texture. The wine's finish is fresh yet indulgent, marked by a subtle minerality reminiscent of sea-salted air. Perfect for pairing with gourmet dishes like roasted chicken or grilled seafood, or enjoyed on its own, this 2022 vintage is a testament to California's diverse terroirs and the artistry of winemaking.
Sea Sun Chardonnay offers a balanced flavor profile with fresh scents of lemon zest, toasted oak, and vanilla. On the palate, expect juicy notes of peaches and apricots, combined with a refreshing minerality and pleasant acidity. Its medium-bodied mouthfeel provides a smooth, lingering finish.
This wine is crafted from grapes grown in California's premier coastal regions, including Santa Barbara, Monterey, and Solano counties. These areas benefit from cooling Pacific breezes and varied terroirs, contributing to the wine's unique character.
For optimal enjoyment, Serve Sea Sun Chardonnay slightly chilled. If it's oaked, a serving temperature around 54°F (12°C) is ideal to highlight its creaminess and complexity.
The alcohol by volume (ABV) of Sea Sun Chardonnay is 14.3%.
Sea Sun Chardonnay's versatile profile complements a variety of dishes: - Light fare like grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or summer salads pairs well with the wine's bright acidity. - Creamy or rich dishes, such as lobster or creamy pasta, highlight its subtle oak and buttery notes.
Oaked Chardonnay emphasizes creaminess and flavors like butter, vanilla, and caramel, often derived from malolactic fermentation and oak barrel aging. In contrast, unoaked Chardonnay is crisper, focusing on fruit and mineral notes. Sea Sun Chardonnay leans toward the oaked style, with integrated flavors of oak and a creamy texture.
Like most wines, Sea Sun Chardonnay contains naturally occurring sugars and added sulfites, which are preservatives used in winemaking. However, the winery does not label it as "low sugar" or "low sulfite."
While not specifically designed for long-term cellaring, Sea Sun Chardonnay can be enjoyed for a few years after purchase to allow its flavors to develop further.
Absolutely. Its versatility, balanced flavors, and smooth finish make it a great choice for both casual sipping and celebratory meals. It pairs elegantly with a wide range of foods and is a crowd-pleaser for diverse palates.
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