Bergstrom, Sigrid Chardonnay other_regions_italy moderately austere and impressively lengthy

moderately austere and impressively lengthy finale

it has firm

which is not surprising given the fact that the Chave family has more experience than just about anybody in the winemaking world (the domaine was founded in 1481 - nearly a decade before Christopher Columbus discovered America

An overtly spicy nose of poached plum

and if you look at the figures the alcohol is only 13

Bergstrom, Sigrid Chardonnay other_regions_italy moderately austere and impressively lengthyThe 2021 Chardonnay Sigrid is bright and crystalline, offering scents of Meyer lemon, almonds, meringue and flint. The palate is surprisingly powerful! It explodes with concentrated apple and almond layers, while its firm, linear acidity provides tension. It has a very long, mouthwatering finish and will benefit from 2 3+ years in bottle.