Kongsgaard Chardonnay Hyde de Villaine and novelty of wines unique

and novelty of wines unique to this place

hand-driven vineyard work—early pruning

with a complex aromatic bouquet of crisp green apples

originally from a family of biscuit manufacturers

Domaine Vrignaud

Kongsgaard Chardonnay Hyde de Villaine and novelty of wines unique2020 V 94 The 2020 Chardonnay (Napa Valley) is exquisite. That's all there is to it. Creamy and rich, yet not at all heavy, the Napa Valley Chardonnay is perhaps a bit understated, but also avoids the edginess of so many other wines in this vintage. Orchard fruit, mint, lemon confit and tangerine oil open first. Pretty floral and tropical accents grace the finish in this classy, polished Chardonnay from John and Alex Kongsgaard. 2021 V 97 The 2021