Fess Parker Santa Barbara County Chardonnay

Fess Parker Santa Barbara County Chardonnay 750ml White Wine

Fess Parker Chardonnay from Santa Barbara County
Fess Parker Santa Barbara County Chardonnay is a California white wine defined by its balanced freshness and vibrant fruit character. Crafted in Santa Barbara County, it offers a lively and expressive flavor profile that appeals to fans of elegant, approachable Chardonnay.

Expert Perspective: “Staff Note: A fantastic Santa Barbara Chardonnay that strikes the perfect balance between brightness and creamy texture.”

Product Specifications

• Category: White Wine, Chardonnay
• ABV / Proof: 13.7% ABV
• Origin: United States, California, Santa Barbara County
• Base Ingredients: 100% Chardonnay Grapes
• Production & Aging: Stainless steel and French oak barrel fermented and partially aged, adding nuance and roundness

The Tasting Experience

Nose: Inviting notes of crisp green apple, ripe pear, and hints of citrus blossom greet you on the first pour.
Palate: Expect a refreshing palate filled with layers of lemon curd, tropical pineapple, and subtle vanilla, wrapped in a silky, medium-bodied texture.
Finish: Smooth and lingering, with touches of toasted oak and a clean, mineral-driven close.

Serving & Mixology Guide

How to Enjoy: Best served chilled.

Top White Wine Cocktails:

• Classic Chardonnay Spritz: The wine's refreshing acidity brings lively balance to this crisp spritzer.
• Chardonnay Martini: Chardonnay’s structure creates depth in this twist on a classic.
• Sangria Blanca: Its fruit-forward profile enhances the vibrancy of a white sangria.

Occasion: Ideal for summer entertaining, casual weeknight dinners, or thoughtful gifting.

Gourmet Food Pairings

Pairs exceptionally well with roasted chicken, seared scallops, and lemon cheesecake.

Pro-Tip: Try this Chardonnay with a creamy crab risotto to highlight its citrusy freshness and subtle oak notes.

The Brand Story & Heritage

Fess Parker wines are made with a commitment to both tradition and innovation, continuing the Parker family legacy of excellence in Santa Barbara County. Each bottle reflects the dedication of a passionate team, driven by a love for the land and a desire to craft memorable California wines that connect people and place.

Why It Stands Out The Competitive Edge

Compared to other Chardonnay wines, Fess Parker Santa Barbara County Chardonnay is distinguished by its seamless blend of bright acidity and creamy texture, thanks to expert barrel fermentation and aging techniques. It’s the perfect choice for those who desire a fresh, versatile Chardonnay that shines both on its own and alongside food.

The Bottom Line

A reliable, high-quality Chardonnay that belongs on every home bar for its vibrant character and food-friendly versatility.