Pacificana Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2021 750ml--California

"Stylish and complex, the wine shows apricot, baked fig, nougat and toasty oak characters on the nose with a hint of brioche. The palate delivers excellent concentration and weight wonderfully complemented by creamy mouthfeel and well-pitched acidity, finishing persistent and soothing. At its best: now to 2024" Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, 

A fruit-driven Chardonnay with notes of apple and lemon rind. Followed by oak, butterscotch, and honeysuckle with subtle earthy notes.

Pacificana showcases classic California styles for the next generation of wine enthusiasts. It embodies the bold, pioneering spirit of the California landscape and those who call it home. It embodies the bold, pioneering spirit of the California landscape and those who call it home. 100% barrel fermented, then aged in American oak barrels with various levels of toast, this 2020 Chardonnay strikes the perfect balance between oaky, buttery richness and fruity elegance.

Pairs well with pasta with cream sauce, cheeses, and cured meats.