The Hilt Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2018 Size::6 Bottle Case producing the bubbles

producing the bubbles

The name Coutet comes from the Gascon word for knife (“couteau”)

Mataro thrives in the hot and dry conditions of a Barossa summer

the juice was allowed to ferment naturally in French oak barrels (about 25% new) for ten months

The name "Aux Chaignots" suggests the presence of an old oak forest known as a "chasne" in ancient French

The Hilt Santa Barbara Chardonnay 2018 Size::6 Bottle Case producing the bubblesGolden peach and lemon oil. Touch of flinty complexity. Fresh baked brioche with apricot. Chamomile notes and candied ginger. Stone fruit and acacia honey on the suave and generous palate. Luminous acidity forms the perfect balance to the notes of sweet cream that emerge on the long and luscious finish. Elegant, refined and full of the tantalizing energy that makes chardonnays from this area so singular and remarkable.