Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Chardonnay White Bones 2023 eszencia and the winery was built

and the winery was built with gentle winemaking techniques in mind

a touch of cinnamon

Unusually for Amarone

In their words: "It is much more important to make wine that is naturally beautiful than the bite-sized rounding off of corners and edges

Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard Chardonnay White Bones 2023 eszencia and the winery was builtDill, limes, green ginger and crushed stones on the nose. The palate is extreme, marked by intense mineral tension, pronounced salinity and a delicious severity that sets this wine apart from even the greatest chardonnays of the world. Incredibly fresh and mouthwatering. Spectacular. James Suckling notes, 99 Points