Aubert UV-SL Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2011 Rated 95WA

Mon Trajet Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay 2024

A bright, mineral-focused Chardonnay, Mon Trajet's 2024 Sta. Rita Hills release captures the cool-climate tension, purity, and coastal elegance that define this world-class AVA.
The vintage delivers lifted aromatics, crisp acidity, and refined texture shaped by ocean breezes, marine soils, and precise winemaking.

Key Details

• Producer: Mon Trajet
• Region: Sta. Rita Hills, Santa Barbara County
• Varietal: Chardonnay
• ABV: ~13–14%
• Style: Crisp, mineral-driven, cool-climate Chardonnay

Tasting Notes

• Lemon zest, green apple, and white peach
• Crushed stone, saline lift, and coastal freshness
• Light brioche and subtle oak nuance
• Long, taut finish with vibrant acidity

Profile & Craft

• Cool Pacific influence preserves tension and aromatic clarity
• Marine-driven soils add minerality and precision
• Minimal-intervention winemaking highlights purity and texture
• 2024 vintage shows drive, brightness, and exceptional balance

Serving & Pairing

• Serve at 50-55°F
• Pairs with seafood, roast chicken, creamy pastas, and fresh herbs
• Great for cool-climate Chardonnay collectors
• A standout example of Sta. Rita Hills finesse and coastal energy