The Hilt Chardonnay Estate Santa Rita Hills 2021 750ml Piquepoul Noir and warm bready/toasty notes laid

and warm bready/toasty notes laid over a soft

Black Cherry

oak-driven finish survives dilution better here than in younger bourbons

A delightful wine which combines the elegance and suppleness of Merlot and Syrah with the austerity of Sangiovese

The Hilt Chardonnay Estate Santa Rita Hills 2021 750ml Piquepoul Noir and warm bready/toasty notes laidUSA : CALIFORNIA : STA. RITA HILLS SUSTAINABLE : Chardonnay MED BODIED, LEMON CUSTARD, CHALKY MINERALITY, WHITE PEACH, SEA SALT, NEUTRAL OAK The Sta. Rita Hills AVA runs east west unusual for California funneling Pacific air inland in cold afternoon gusts that cap ripeness and hold acidity through every stage of the growing season. The soils at The Hilt's Radian and Bentrock vineyards are diatomaceous earth: fossilized marine plankton, porous and