Covenant The Tribe Chardonnay (Kosher/Mevushal) 2024 26REASONABLE The fruit was beautiful and

The fruit was beautiful and unexpected

with finely integrated toast and lively fruit aromas

sweet herbal from the Karwinskii agave

it constitutes one of the largest biodynamically-farmed estates in Champagne

Covenant The Tribe Chardonnay (Kosher/Mevushal) 2024 26REASONABLE The fruit was beautiful andThe magic word here is mevushal: flash pasteurized so it stays kosher no matter who pours it, which makes The Tribe the bottle to have on hand for events, big dinners, and gatherings. Don't let the practicality fool youthis is real winemaking. Covenant sources it entirely from the Mettler family's vineyard in Lodi, whole cluster presses the fruit, and ferments it with native yeast in neutral oak, so you get texture without a heavy oak stamp. The