{"product_id":"lingua-franca-2022-chardonnay","title":"Lingua Franca 2022 Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Avni Chardonnay, which means stone is loaded with rip-roaring minerality and brilliant acidity to match. Aromatics of struck flint, sea breeze and green mangoes elicit a familiarity with the wine's core of minerality. Mouthfuls of sea salt, crushed granite and salted lemon leave a thirst-slaking impression and beg for someone to shuck some oysters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e93 points, Clive Pursehouse, Decanter (Aug 2024)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 Chardonnay Avni boasts a lovely, generous bouquet, with notes of white peach, pithy lemon, white flowers, and wet stone. Medium to full-bodied, it has a rounded feel, with a good deal of elegance and approachability, and a lovely, clean finish. A fantastic entry to the range, this highly consistent wine is outstanding for restaurant programs and offers a wide drinking window over the next 5-6 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e92 points, Audrey Frick, Jeb Dunnuck (Aug 2024)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLithe and snappy, with appealing apple and lemon flavors highlighted by apricot blossom and orange peel elements. Drink now. 2,000 cases made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e92 points, Tim Fish, Wine Spectator (Jan 2024)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange blossom, lemon zest and grapefruit on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied with bright acidity, giving notes of Fuji apple, grilled peach and honeysuckle. Mineral and precise. Drink or hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e92 points, James Suckling (Sep 2024)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 Chardonnay Avni is sweetly floral with a delicate blend of ripe yellow apples, honeyed flowers and mint. Soothingly round and mineral in style, it excels with a core of juicy acidity that enlivens its tart orchard fruits. A tactile tinge of salinity lingers along with hints of sour melon through the youthfully tense finale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"united Johnson Brothers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43283028574271,"sku":"14140","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/8227\/1039\/files\/Image5-21-26at2.12PM.jpg?v=1779391212","url":"https:\/\/a84af3-f7.myshopify.com\/products\/lingua-franca-2022-chardonnay","provider":"T \u0026 W Design, LLC\/DBA Posh Lifestyle Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}