Pisoni Lucia Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands

Pisoni Lucia Chardonnay from the Santa Lucia Highlands is a distinguished expression that captures the unique terroir of this cool-climate region. Sourced from choice vineyards, including the famed Pisoni Estate, this Chardonnay benefits from the Pacific Ocean's influence, resulting in wines with focused acidity and complexity. This wine is typically barrel-fermented and aged in French oak, lending it layers of richness without overwhelming the delicate fruit. Expect a sophisticated profile featuring vibrant notes of lemon curd, stone fruit, and hints of toasted hazelnut. The palate is full-bodied and textured, balanced by a refreshing minerality and a long, elegant finish. It is a benchmark Santa Lucia Highlands Chardonnay, perfect for pairing with roasted poultry or rich seafood dishes.