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Alta Maria

Santa Barbara County

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Santa Barbara County Syrah, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir with critical recognition.

Alta Maria produces wines from Santa Barbara County, a region celebrated for its cool-climate viticulture and diverse microclimates. The winery's portfolio centers on three flagship expressions: Colson Canyon Syrah, a wine that showcases the depth and structure Syrah achieves in the Central Coast's maritime-influenced vineyards; Bien Nacido Chardonnay, which draws from one of Santa Barbara's most respected vineyard sites; and Pinot Noir, capturing the elegance the region is known for. These wines have been assessed by Wine Enthusiast, Wine Advocate, and Decanter. The Syrah and Chardonnay in particular demonstrate the precision and balance that define Santa Barbara's best offerings—wines built on the interplay between coastal influence and sun exposure rather than sheer ripeness.

Peak score91 / 100
RegionSanta Barbara CountyAddressPo Box 8753, 93456, Santa Maria, United States
Top winesGold Coast Chardonnay · Reserva Chardonnay · Rancho Viñedo Pinot Noir
Nearby · within 30 min

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