LutumSanford and Benedict Chardonnay 2015

Name: Sanford and Benedict Chardonnay
Brand: Lutum
SKU: VIN-006023
Price: 45.4 GBP
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Product code: 6023

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White Wine from
California, USA

Country: USA

Region: California

Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills

Type: White Wine

Winery: Lutum

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Gavin Chanin

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

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Country: USA

Region: California

Sub-Region: Santa Rita Hills

Type: White Wine

Winery: Lutum

Alcohol: 13.5%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Gavin Chanin

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Lutum Sanford and Benedict Chardonnay wine exude radiance and subtlety. This alluring British varietal exhibits a golden straw hue, and its aroma unfolds into notes of buttered toast, vanilla custard, and ripe orchard fruits. On the palate, one can taste a wonderful blend of dried fruits, honey-roasted almonds and tangy lemon zest. It portrays a remarkable balance between richness and vivacious acidity, culminating in a long, expansive finish. Maturing beautifully with time, this Chardonnay pairs exceptionally well with delicate seafood and creamy sauces. It's an exquisite wine that discerning enthusiasts will no doubt appreciate.

Tasting Notes

Ripe lemon, floral blossom and slate aromas and flavours with saline minerality. Barrel aged for 12 months to develop a creamy style Chardonnay.

About the Winery

Nestled amid the captivating scenery of California's wine country, Lutum winery is a marvel in its own right. This boutique vineyard is imbued with an enchanting charm, and its devotion to creating exquisite wines is nothing short of extraordinary.

Recognising the profound impact of terroir on the quality of wine, Lutum winery meticulously sources its grapes from some of the state’s most celebrated vineyards. From Sanford & Benedict in Sta. Rita Hills to Gap’s Crown in Sonoma Coast, the vineyard selection reflects an unwavering commitment to excellence. The beauty of this process is that each vintage tells a unique story, a beautiful testament to the terroir of a specific plot of earth.

At the core of Lutum winery's ethos is minimal intervention. Governed by the belief that the best wines are not made but grown, meticulous care is taken to ensure that each vine yields the highest quality grapes. The entire procedure, from grape picking to the wine-making process, is steeped in a deep respect for traditional methods yet inherently progressive resulting in wines that are a harmonious blend of richness, complexity and elegance.

Lutum winery's tasting room is a must-visit for all wine enthusiasts. The well-curated tasting menu offers an array of Lutum's finest wines, each carrying its own unique profile. Whether it's the refined notes of their chardonnay or the robust richness of their pinot noir, every sip is nothing short of a sensory delight.

Committed to ploughing back into the community, Lutum winery also hosts an array of events throughout the year: From wine tasting classes to sumptuous food pairings and celebratory galas. Each event is designed to enlighten, entertain and foster stronger bonds among the wine-loving community.

In summary, Lutum winery is a true embodiment of Californian wine-making at it's best, capturing the endless allure of the region into every bottle. Their unparalleled dedication to quality, sense of community engagement and emphasis on sustainable practices sets them apart in the competitive wine landscape. It’s a gem that should not be missed by any wine aficionado, wherever they may be in the world.

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