2021 Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy Bindi This is a quality Chardonnay

This is a quality Chardonnay wine of style and pedigree that is delicious now but has the capability of aging as well as any of its predecessors

made with old Blauer Wildbacher vines in the best vintages

but also gets very direct sun

Mauzac and Chenin along with a massal selection of Côt de Touraine

more clay-forward parcels for its sec bottling (their flintier silex soils would render the dry wine too aggressively austere)

2021 Giuseppe Mascarello e Figlio Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy Bindi This is a quality ChardonnayA blend of Perno on the Santo Stefano hill in the village of Monforte d'Alba, plus various vineyards in Castiglione Falletto. Traditional style, floating cap fermentation of selected estate grown grapes for 15 20 days in cement. Aged in Slovenian oak barrels for 14 months.