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Halla Chardonnay & Pinot Gris 2009

Хала Шардоне и Пино Гри 2009
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Producer:
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Katarzyna Estate (Катаржина)
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Region:
Thracian Valley (Тракийска Низина)
Vintage:
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2009
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Variety:
Chardonnay (Шардоне)

Pinot Gris (Пино Гри)
€ 6.14  
Added by demiro
20 Mar 2010

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Winemaker's notes:
Halla in the past socialists times was the secret name of the military check point at the Southern-East border of Bulgaria and Greece. Now it is part of the beautiful Katarzyna Estate vineyards. An area in the No Man's Land, where pure Nature has been left undisturbed to follow its own way for more then 45 years. An area where we have recently planted our vineyards and could now enjoy a wine as pure and natural, as it could be.

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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: 10 °C
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Let's say a grape variety normally takes 120 days to ripen. In an especially hot year, it may ripen after only 110 days; in a cooler year, after 130 days. Viticulturists generally do want a long growing seasons. Long ripening allows components in the grape other that sugar - tannins, for example - ...
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Comments & Ratings
1d.dolaptchieva
20 Mar 2010		 
2Anonymous
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22 Mar 2010		 
3rms
10 Jul 2010