2022 00 Wines - Chardonnay VGWColour : White Producer : 00 Wines Label Name : Chardonnay VGW Country : USA Region : Oregon Sub Region : Willamette Valley Variety : Chardonnay Vintage : 2022 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Ratings : Int'l Wine Review 97 pts, James Suckling 96 pts Tasting notes : The 2022 00 Wines Chardonnay VGW from the Willamette Valley showcases a striking neon light lemon core with a watery rim. On the nose, it reveals layers of lemon citrus, fresh yellow

firm and silky tannins and a beautiful

with wines sold exclusively through the estate’s allocation list and a small number of specialist retailers

The pH here is in the 3

The balance between maturity

The palate is concentrated yet elegant

The wine sits within the wider family that includes The Hilt and The Paring

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consistently described by critics as the most ‘feminine’ and immediately accessible of the estate’s Vecchie Viti series relative to the more austere Montefico and the powerfully structured Pajé

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making it the first Australian wine to achieve distribution through that system since the 2017 vintage release in September 2020

with velvety tannins and a long

is widely described as the greatest Asili Riserva produced in the post-Bruno Giacosa era and one of the finest red wines made anywhere in Italy in the 2016 vintage