Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay 2022 CS20230516 A worthy sipping tequila

A worthy sipping tequila

Bittersweet on the palate

Comprising four of our region’s unique sub-districts

and the family treats their sparkling wines with the same seriousness as their still ones

This is not Champagne

Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay 2022 CS20230516 A worthy sipping tequilaHigh on the Alpine Vineyard's exposed western slope, where chalky Purisima soils meet Pacific cooling, Chardonnay achieves rare elegance. Rhys' natural whole cluster pressing and year long fermentation without racking create a wine floral and aromatic yet grounded by crisp, concentrated fruitlime zest, kiwi, mineral, Anjou pearheld firmly by vivid acidity. Chardonnay that invites contemplation.