Senses Wines - Chardonnay 2020 (750ml) Muscatel

Senses Wines - Chardonnay 2020 (750ml) MuscatelAn early spring with unseasonable heat marked the beginning of the 2022 growing season. However, by the middle of the vintage, a long and mild summer had set in with the predictable pattern of fog rolling in most evenings and burning off by midmorning in most cases with few pea soup days to stall ripening after verasion took place. This set the fruit on a path for long even ripening with full phenolic development. However, right at harvest mother

slow natural fermentation in a stainless steel tank

BV has a soft smooth palate

It’s an incredible wine that needs 5-10 years of bottle age and will keep for another 3 decades

balanced wine with good depth

toast and caramel are very pleasant and announce a big potential of ageing

90 POINTS V18

This lovely wine can be enjoyed now

crisp acidity and a tight finish

the vineyard experience as much as a 50 degree diurnal temperature swing which intensifies the sugars in the fruit then drives the acid when temps drop precipitously fast after sunset

The layered palate features bright red fruits with a bold framework of structured tannins

Enjoy bottles over the coming 2-4 years

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