the house behind the wine

traditional techniques rather than mechanical intervention

Celebrating a milestone anniversary or promotion with a genuinely distinguished bottle

and the Harvest Select benefits from that institutional knowledge: cool-fermented in stainless steel to lock in aromatics

Grilled beef or lamb chops complement its dark berry fruit and soft tannins

Babcock Chardonnay other-fortified- the house behind the wineBabcock Chardonnay is a 100% stainless steel fermented Chardonnay from Sta. Rita Hills, California, bottled at 13. 9% ABV in a standard 750ml format. This appellation blend has earned 94 points from Vinous, which praised its vibrant energy and steely character a testament to winemaker Bryan Babcock's commitment to pure, unoaked expression of one of Santa Barbara County's most celebrated AVAs. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 9% Origin: Sta. Rita Hills, Santa