2019 Südtirol / Alto Adige DOC Chardonnay Riserva "Vigna AU", Alto Adige, Italy

Firm, dense and quite deep, still youthful aroma with noble citrus and pome fruit flavours, light, delicate tobacco and nutty wood notes and floral nuances. Also very noble, polished, firm and concentrated fruit on the palate, very fine, lively acidity, herbal-vegetable notes, delicate almond tones and floral traces, a little light tobacco and smoke in the background, has power, but also elegance, deep and multi-layered, a hint of vanilla in the background, herbal nuances, chalky-salty minerality, still very young, very good to long, polished, dense finish.

Best to drink: 2026-2034+. What our ratings mean