Kongsgaard The Judge Chardonnay 2021
Kongsgaard The Judge Chardonnay 2021 is a dry, medium-bodied white from Chardonnay (Napa Valley, United States), in the rich, round whites style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, lobster.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Billaud 'Valmur' 2022 Domaine Samuel Billaud · Chablis | £1094.00 | |||
| Domaine Matrot 'Perrières' 2022 Matrot · Burgundy | £1136.00 | |||
| Batard Montrachet Bernard Moreau 2013 Bernard Moreau · Burgundy | £1081.00 | |||
| Chevalier Montrachet Bouchard Magnum 2005 Domaine Bouchard Pere et Fils · Burgundy | £1081.00 |
Kongsgaard Winery was established in the 1970s by John Kongsgaard and his wife, Maggy. John Kongsgaard is a prominent figure in the California wine industry, and his wines are greatly coveted by collectors. The 2021 vintage of The Judge Chardonnay is crafted from the original 2.4-hectare vineyard, boasting some vines that date back to the 1970s. This ancient and weathered vineyard always works its magic, yielding a wine that is truly one-of-a-kind, exhibiting a remarkable blend of subtlety and intensity.