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The Hilt Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills, Santa Barbara 2020

750 ml Chardonnay California, United States 2020

The Hilt Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills, Santa Barbara 2020 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Chardonnay (Santa Barbara, United States), in the light, fresh reds style. Tannins are very soft and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, duck. Cheapest offer £110.00 at Tanners Wines.

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In stock according to the merchant's own listing
£110.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Chardonnay prior
body
3 / 5
medium
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tannin
1 / 5
very soft
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acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Chardonnay prior
oak
3 / 5
some
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Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Light, fresh reds
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Colour
Red
inferred from California
Origin
Santa Barbara · California · United States
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Grapes
Chardonnay
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ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Occasions
summer · picnic · midweek · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Chardonnay
Typical aromas: green apple, lemon, wet stone (cool); peach, melon, pineapple (warm). Serve at 8–12 °C. Grape page.
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Typical for Chardonnay · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
medium · 3/5
Acidity
lowhigh
fresh · 4/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Subtle white flower aromas followed by more robust marzipan and apricot notes. More herbal on the palate with bioche and lavender with an almost tangible chalkiness. Super.

Other vintages of The Hilt Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta Rita Hills, Santa Barbara we list
2019£120.002021£99.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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