Au Bon Climat, Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay, Santa Ynez Valley 2019 (12 x 75cl)
Au Bon Climat, founded by Jim Clendenen in 1982, has established itself as a beacon of quality within California's wine landscape, particularly in Santa Barbara. The Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay from the exceptional 2019 vintage exemplifies the winery's commitment to elegance and craftsmanship, showcasing the vineyard's unique terroir.
This Chardonnay stands out for its remarkable balance, characterized by vibrant acidity coupled with complex layers of citrus and stone fruits. The cool climate of Santa Ynez Valley contributes to its nuanced profile, making it a compelling choice for both enthusiasts and collectors.
Given the increasing rarity and appreciation of well-structured Chardonnays from this vineyard, the 2019 vintage not only offers a delightful tasting experience but also promises solid investability in today's marketplace. An investment in this otherworldly Chardonnay is likely to yield rewarding returns as market demand continues to grow.