Lingua Franca, Estate Chardonnay Vintage:2021 This seamless beauty is a

This seamless beauty is a candidate for perfection

45 ha parcel of 70+ year old vines)

000 bottles and 150 magnums were produced

dark ruby red in color

I thought long and hard about this

Lingua Franca, Estate Chardonnay Vintage:2021 This seamless beauty is aThe 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.