What score does Santa Barbara County Chardonnay receive?

Santa Barbara County Chardonnay by Sandhi receives an aggregate community score of 78.2/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Santa Barbara County Chardonnay taste like?

Full-bodied. Citrus, stone fruit, high acidity.

How much does Santa Barbara County Chardonnay cost?

Pricing for Santa Barbara County Chardonnay varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Santa Barbara County Chardonnay?

Santa Barbara County Chardonnay pairs well with Pork, Rich Fish, Vegetarian, Poultry.

White

Santa Barbara County Chardonnay

Item: Santa Barbara County Chardonnay
Rating: 78.2
Author: 50 Best Wines

Sandhi · Santa Barbara County, United States

78.2

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 30% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.16/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2021	869	4.16/5
2020	869	4.16/5
2019	869	4.16/5
2018	869	4.16/5
2017	869	4.16/5

Food Pairings

PorkRich FishVegetarianPoultry

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 78.2 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.