Kongsgaard • Napa Valley, California
The Judge Chardonnay by Kongsgaard is a tiny-production, old‑vine Chardonnay from a rocky six‑acre family vineyard in Na…The Judge Chardonnay by Kongsgaard is a tiny-production, old‑vine Chardonnay from a rocky six‑acre family vineyard in Napa Valley’s Coombsville AVA, named in honor of John Kongsgaard’s father. Consistently among California’s most coveted an…Learn More »
$995
/750ml
Current Retail Average
97
/100
Average Pro Rating
The Judge Chardonnay by Kongsgaard is a tiny-production, old‑vine Chardonnay from a rocky six‑acre family vineyard in Napa Valley’s Coombsville AVA, named in honor of John Kongsgaard’s father. Consistently among California’s most coveted and highly rated white wines, it is known for its combination of immense concentration and oily richness with piercing acidity and a mineral, stony core, often showing layers of citrus oil, stone fruits, florals,…Learn More »
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The Judge Chardonnay by Kongsgaard is a tiny-production, old‑vine Chardonnay from a rocky six‑acre family vineyard in Napa Valley’s Coombsville AVA, named in honor of John Kongsgaard’s father. Consistently among California’s most coveted and highly rated white wines, it is known for its combination of immense concentration and oily richness with piercing acidity and a mineral, stony core, often showing layers of citrus oil, stone fruits, florals, honeyed notes, and pronounced but finely integrated French oak. Vintage after vintage it is regarde…