2019 J.K. Carriere ‘Lucidite’ Temperance Hill Vineyard Chardonnay WC+ clone balancing the aromatic complexity

balancing the aromatic complexity

The Uva Rara wine strikes a chord with its medium body and aromatic fragrance

married the traditional Rioja style with contemporary winemaking technology

intense and compact on the palate

That power and richness is ‘balanced out with the chalk’

2019 J.K. Carriere ‘Lucidite’ Temperance Hill Vineyard Chardonnay WC+ clone balancing the aromatic complexityTaste: In the glass, the color is translucent yellow, edged with green highlights. Aromas begin with lemon curd and key lime, unfolding into jasmine, orange blossom, and subtle stone. The palate carries a yellow fruit framed by fresh green acidity, tapering into floral tones. Pairing: To pair this wine with food, keep these five general rules in mind: balance richness with acidity; highlight citrus, herbs, and floral tones; lean toward lighter