Pence Ranch

Santa Barbara - Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay

9.015 ratings

9.02 pro ratings

Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, USA

Chardonnay

Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces

Top Notes For

8.9

Apple, pithy lemon, honey, hay, slate, oak and hints of dried apricot. Good acidity and minerality.

Apple, pithy lemon, honey, hay, slate, oak and hints of dried apricot. Good acidity and minerality.

Jun 2nd, 2016

9.1

This is my kind of CA Chardonnay, balanced and subtle on the oak. Boom.

This is my kind of CA Chardonnay, balanced and subtle on the oak. Boom.

Jul 29th, 2014

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Nov 27th, 2015

Samantha Potter

9.4

Absolutely tasty. Rich, citrusy and finishes nicely. Refreshing on what was a brutally hot day in Albany, NY... #Chardonnay

Absolutely tasty. Rich, citrusy and finishes nicely. Refreshing on what was a brutally hot day in Albany, NY... #Chardonnay

Jul 22nd, 2018

Jennifer Erivez

9.0

Apple cream, balanced acid and super clean finish.

Apple cream, balanced acid and super clean finish.

Aug 26th, 2015

9.2

Quite in joy this wine.

Quite in joy this wine.

May 17th, 2015

9.2

Should age quite nicely.

Should age quite nicely.

Nov 26th, 2014

9.1

Lovely.

Lovely.

Nov 8th, 2014

9.5

Jenn had this 8 years ago

Jenn had this 8 years ago

Jun 5th, 2017

8.7

Austin had this 8 years ago

Austin had this 8 years ago

Jun 29th, 2016