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First Cape Colombard Chardonnay 2008

Фърст Кейп Колумбард Шардоне 2008

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Producer:
First Cape (Фърст Кейп)
Country:
South Africa (Южна Африка) 
Additional Location Info:
Western Cape
Vintage:
2008
Variety:
Colombard (Колумбард)

Chardonnay (Шардоне)
€ 5.62  
Added by demiro
13 May 2009

Winemaker's notes:
A great combination of two classic varieties from South Africa. Harmonious flavours of citrus and peachy fruit with a silky-smooth texture.

This fruity wine is best enjoyed young and fresh.

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How to drink it
Food: Artichokes, Chicken, Cold Meats, Crab, Lobster, Nuts, Olives, Other White Fish, Oysters (Raw), Pasta with Cream Sauce, Pasta with Shellfish, Quiche, Red Snapper, Scallops, Shrimp, Striped Bass, Tuna, Turkey, Veal
Cheese: Gruyere, Mild Cheddar, Parmigiano-Reggiano, Provolone
Temperature: 12 °C
Wine aging
From the Reading Room
The use of wine barrels (especially oak barrels) to store and age wine is a centuries old tradition (and solution). Wine aged in oak barrels is enhanced with the addition of vanilla and oak overtones. Wooden Wine Barrels also allow for a small amount of evaporation of the contents during the aging ...
Comments & Ratings
1sharko
03 Oct 2009
 

Нищо особено. Коректно, но незабележимо. Едно от многото.