{"product_id":"lingua-franca-estate-chardonnay-2023","title":"Lingua Franca Estate Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 Lingua Franca Estate Chardonnay (Eola‑Amity Hills, Oregon) is bright and layered: lemon zest, green apple, white peach, and jasmine glide over a cool, stony core. The palate is precise and silky with vibrant acidity, subtle flint, and a long, saline‑mineral finish—an elegant, energizing white wine crafted for nuance and refreshment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand‑harvested fruit is gently pressed, fermented with native yeasts, and raised with a Burgundian sensibility in mostly neutral French oak and partial stainless steel. Extended lees aging adds texture and polish while preserving clarity, tension, and site expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstate parcels in wind‑cooled Eola‑Amity Hills deliver citrus purity and focus. Volcanic Jory and related basaltic soils contribute saline drive and fine structure, translating terroir into a poised, mineral signature typical of top Oregon Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackground\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded by Master Sommelier Larry Stone with Dominique Lafon and David Honig, Lingua Franca unites meticulous farming and minimalist winemaking to showcase Oregon Chardonnay of precision, balance, and age‑worthy finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e halibut with lemon‑butter, truffled roast chicken, or oyster mushrooms with thyme.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lingua Franca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41306649657424,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/8188\/2960\/files\/LinguaFrancaEstateChardonnay2023.png?v=1755771186","url":"https:\/\/lyndhorstwine.com\/products\/lingua-franca-estate-chardonnay-2023","provider":"Lyndhurst Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}