Alta Maria Vineyards

Santa Maria Valley Chardonnay

8.926 ratings
9.012 pro ratings
Santa Maria Valley, 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
Aaron Walters

2013 Vintage- Banana-Rama. Nuff said.

2013 Vintage- Banana-Rama. Nuff said.

Dec 1st, 2017
Lori Mike

Pours blonde in color. ON THE NOSE: butter, caramel, Apple. ON THE PALATE: green apple, butterscotch. Medium body medium(+) finish.

Pours blonde in color. ON THE NOSE: butter, caramel, Apple. ON THE PALATE: green apple, butterscotch. Medium body medium(+) finish.

Sep 5th, 2016
John Skupny - Lang & Reed Wine Company

Totally bests so many other - over hyped, over amateur, over sommed, over boned, wines from this neighborhood! Great flavor and finesse!

Totally bests so many other - over hyped, over amateur, over sommed, over boned, wines from this neighborhood! Great flavor and finesse!

Dec 25th, 2014
Mike Mighetto Hoefling

2012

Nov 7th, 2013
Kevin Neely

Burgundian style chard from Santa Maria

Burgundian style chard from Santa Maria

Feb 9th, 2016
James Dunham

Very good for a Chardonnay, not too sweet.

Very good for a Chardonnay, not too sweet.

Jan 26th, 2014
Ross Chernin

Ross had this 8 years ago

Ross had this 8 years ago

Mar 12th, 2017
Amy Lutchen

Sommelier The Boarding House

10

Amy had this 10 years ago

Amy had this 10 years ago

May 16th, 2015
Aaron Means

Aaron had this 11 years ago

Aaron had this 11 years ago

Dec 6th, 2014
Amy Lutchen

Sommelier The Boarding House

10

Amy had this 11 years ago

Amy had this 11 years ago

Feb 5th, 2014