Le Coste, Le Chat 2023 Crisp spellbinding in the mouth

spellbinding in the mouth

they've avoided every typical pitfall and shown the grape at its most interesting

The aromatics are just gorgeous

a bit of dusty tannin to shape things and plenty of freshness

planted in the 40s and 50s

Le Coste, Le Chat 2023 Crisp spellbinding in the mouthPlace: Lazio, Italy Grape: Chardonnay Vibe: Natural, textural, tasty Chardonnay planted over tufo up in Pitigliano. Like Chardonnay but bored of Burgundy? Drink this. Unique in it's unparalleled levels of refreshment. Direct press, into barrel, left alone. Opulent stonefruit but tight and lean. The acidity is pronounced, with wonderfully worked volatility acting as a balancing counterpoint to the mineral rich finish. They worked with Schueler, and I