Littorai, Charles Heintz Chardonnay Brut Zero he fashions elegant

he fashions elegant

concluding with an astringent aftertaste

This behemoth demands 8-10 years of cellaring but should ultimately reward patient cellaring in a big way

The nose is subtly aromatic with dark fruit

Littorai, Charles Heintz Chardonnay Brut Zero he fashions elegantThe 2020 Chardonnay Charles Heintz Vineyard is endowed with notable density and power. Orchard fruit, white flowers, almond and strong mineral accents are front and center. Texturally, the 2020 has a phenolic like quality that is distinctive, but not especially typical of Heintz Chardonnays. I would give it a another year or two in bottle to see if some of the edges soften.