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Yalumba Y Series Viognier 2008

Ялумба серия "Y" Вионие 2008

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Producer:
Yalumba Winery (Винарна Ялумба)
Country:
Australia (Австралия) 
Vintage:
2008
Other vintages: 
2007 [92]
Variety:
Viognier (Вионие)
€ 7.67  
Added by rms
14 Aug 2010

Winemaker's notes:
Bright straw with green tinges, the 2008 Y Series Viognier has aromas that typify this exotic variety, namely jasmine, white peach and honeysuckle. These aromas are mirrored in the palate that displays richness and texture from wild fermentation and lees aging. With a clean, persistent finish, complemented by some exotic spices, this wine will reward if served with five spice chicken.

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Temperature: 12 °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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1rms
14 Aug 2010