Lingua Franca, Estate Chardonnay other_regions_italy Initially without the cool vein

Initially without the cool vein of the site in hot years

its dynamic flavors framed by powdery tannins and vibrant

The tactile sense of citrus zest and herbal pungency really extends the finish

More moderate wood influence more easily allows the pretty if reticent nose of various dark berries

23% Mourvedre

Lingua Franca, Estate Chardonnay other_regions_italy Initially without the cool veinThe 2021 Chardonnay Estate blossoms nearly smoky, with stone dust and hints of graphite complicating crushed green apples and lime zest. This impresses further with its vividly ripe stone fruits flowing across a silken core, taking on a sensation of liquid rocks as pretty inner florals resonate throughout. It's deceivingly long, seeming to drop off with hints of citrus, followed by a reprise of minerality and lemon oil. It's a gentle giant.