2023 Nid Tisse Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta. Rita Hills Santa Barbara Pinot Noir French roast

French roast

tobacco and bouquet garni plus scents of chargrilled meat and truffles

as the bramble berry notes expand and make way for exotic spices and vanilla

The nose is perfumed and complex with outstanding aromas of ripe red and black fruits over subtle notes of crème de cassis

this bottling immediately reveals an elegantly refined polish

2023 Nid Tisse Bentrock Vineyard Chardonnay, Sta. Rita Hills Santa Barbara Pinot Noir French roastThis refined and focused 2023 bottling comes from one of Santa Barbara Countys most dramatic vineyard sites. Bentrock Vineyard is prized for its cool coastal climate, marine shale soils, and varied exposuresideal conditions for growing expressive Pinot Noir. The long growing season and naturally low vigor soils yield concentrated fruit with vibrant acidity and depth. The wine opens with a vivid core of citrus and mineral tension, evolving into layered