Vinden ‘The Headcase’ Somerset Vineyard Chardonnay Louis Jadot weighty mid‑palate thanks to whole‑bunch

weighty mid‑palate thanks to whole‑bunch pressing and partial barrel fermentation

fresh stone fruit on the nose

There’s undoubted restraint here

Alc/vol 12

refined tannins and bright

Vinden ‘The Headcase’ Somerset Vineyard Chardonnay Louis Jadot weighty mid‑palate thanks to whole‑bunchThe palate is fine, textural, and citrusdriven, opening with lemon curd, grapefruit pith, and whitepeach flesh. The acidity is bright and clean, giving the wine a lifted, energetic line. Subtle oak spice and creamy lees weight sit quietly in the background, adding shape without heaviness. The midpalate feels silky yet taut, balancing gentle stonefruit richness with a mineral, lightly chalky edge. The finish is long, dry, and precise, tapering with