Cost: $16.95
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Category: Still Table Wine
Appellation: LCBO, General List
Country: New Zealand
Region: Marlborough
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Pernod Ricard Pacific Pty Ltd
Alcohol: 14.0 %
Description: Bright gold in colour with medium intensity. Light oak & toast with lemon, apple, light honeysuckle, lemon grass & limestone. The taste is dry, good acidity, med body, long length & well balanced. Similar to the nose with a slight creaminess. Shows all signs of a cool climate weather Chard & could be confused with a mid level Burgundian wine. Pleasant surprise from New Zealand. Drink now, goes well with snow crab & drawn butter.

Tasted 15 July 2011.

Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 9+/10 Total: 18

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5

LCBO:# 288795