J.K. Carriere - Lucidité Chardonnay 2021 (750ml) Bolgheri

J.K. Carriere - Lucidité Chardonnay 2021 (750ml) BolgheriThe color is gold, silver, green metallic. The nose suggests a more European cadence to this wine, revealing bright lemon, applesauce, honey, nutmeg, white pepper and wheat berry with florals of citrus blossom and white flowers. Mouthwatering upon entry, it gives up the succulence of pear, fresh lemon and sugared orange slice candy before a long and winding resolution, then poof, its gone

This could use more depth but there is enough stuff and acid support to envision it developing with a few years of bottle age

A 15th Century tower flanks Chateau Fuisse

Pairing: ideal for fish-based dishes

though not longterm

The nose is broad

Food pairing suggestions To be drunk with charcuterie

~ Wine Enthusiast

White Burgundy

delicious raspberry and dark cherry flavors

It's fresh and primary in style

notes of wild “macchia Mediterranea” and fresh red fruit

WS Top 100 2020 Rank #89