New Release 2023 Dial Tone Chardonnay – Crisp & Balanced White Wine

Babs Wine Company 2023 Santa Barbara County Chardonnay

Discover an exceptional cool-climate Chardonnay born from Santa Barbara County’s remarkable 2023 vintage – a year echoing the legendary quality of 1999. Sourced exclusively from three highly sought-after vineyards renowned for producing 95+ point wines, this limited-release white captures the essence of an extraordinary growing season.

Our winemakers recognized a rare opportunity: pristine Chardonnay grapes from elite Central Coast sites remained available near harvest. While crafting white wine demands precision akin to baking, the allure of this superb vintage was undeniable – perfect for elevating winemaker dinners, tastings, or your own table.

The result is a beautifully balanced California Chardonnay offering immediate refreshment and layered complexity. Experience vibrant flavors of crisp pear, juicy apple, and bright citrus seamlessly intertwined with a subtle grapefruit zest. Delicate notes of freshly grated ginger and soothing lemon balm emerge, underpinned by a distinct, palate-cleansing sea salt minerality that speaks to its coastal roots.

The elegant finish unfolds with intriguing hints of fresh lemongrass and herbs, inviting another sip. At 14.2% alcohol by volume (ABV), this elegant Chardonnay delivers sophistication without heaviness – a true expression of Santa Barbara County’s unique terroir in an outstanding year.

Experience the harmony and distinctive character of this highly-rated vineyard sourced Chardonnay today – an elegant white wine crafted for memorable moments.