Kongsgaard, The Judge Chardonnay 2023 750ML NEW-ARRIVAL It's at the beginning of

It's at the beginning of what will be a long drinking window

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The soil across the site’s slope is a mixture of grey sandy clay loams at the south end and dark brown loams with quartz gravels—the intense flavor of sweet and sour cherries

This vintage is very pretty and won’t require a long wait

Fleshy and concentrated yet surprisingly light and transparent

Kongsgaard, The Judge Chardonnay 2023 750ML NEW-ARRIVAL It's at the beginning ofThe 2023 Chardonnay The Judge offers a compelling mix of power and finesse. In 2023, the Judge is not quite as opulent as it can be, with the personality of the cool, late ripening season very much on display. Clean mineral notes cut through a core of candied citrus fruit and floral tones. Time in the glass hints at The Judge's weight and ultimate potential, but this is a wine for the cellar.