Grape - Chardonnay
Alcohol 13% abv
From - waitrose.com (not waitrosecellar.com)
Price - £16.99
Appearance - Pale, clear, gold
Nose - Clean, pronounced, tropical fruit (melon), green fruit (apple), citrus (lemon), stone fruit (melon). Youthful
Palate - Dry, high acid, medium+ alcohol, medium+ body, medium+ intensity, long finish. Citrus fruit (lemon), green fruit (apple), mineral (steely),
Conclusions - good, can drink now but suitable for further ageing. High priced.
This is really good, with great body, lots of zingy acid, and plenty of length. I would imagine that this would be a bigger treat in a few years. I imagine drinking this with something in a creamy sauce, for a great match.
Photo copyright Jenny Hynes 2015.
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