Commonwealth Crush Joy School Chardonel - 2024 (750ml) Size:750ml the makers of Czar's Gold

the makers of Czar's Gold use only the water from the Ladoga in their formulating

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60% for Koji (Niigata-produced Gohyakumangoku rice) & 60% for mash (locally sourced Niigata rice)

Retail Price: $108

96 points Robert Parker/Wine Advocate- Pale onion skin in color

Commonwealth Crush Joy School Chardonel - 2024 (750ml) Size:750ml the makers of Czar's GoldCommonwealth Crush is a cooperative winemaking space in Central Virginia run by Winemaker Ben Jordan, whose previous gig was winemaker at Early Mountain. Joy School is a Chardonel, and no we did not fat finger that spelling. Chardonel is a cross of Seyval and Chardonnay which was bred in New York. This wine shows the soft orchards fruits of Seyval with a richer texture and a hint of custardy richness. 5% whole berries lends a fresh, crunchy undertone