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CRIOS DE SUSANA BALBO CHARDONNAY 2013 Mendoza |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
Dominio del Plata) |
Very bright light yellow colour. Intense, very spicy, honeyed, bright, ripe melon-lemon nose (one bottle had some sulphury notes). Dry, medium bodied, spicy, baked melon-apple-lemon flavours with a lingering, crisp, refreshing finish. Screwcap closure. The bottling date 25/08/14 appears on the back label. It’s ready-to-drink. Not quite up to the recommended best buy 2010 (*+) released on August 20, 2011 at $11.95. |
CSPC |
243196 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
Bar Win |
Country |
Argentina |
Region |
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Rating |
*+(86.5 points) Intense, Spicy, Ripe |
LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
TASTING NOTE: Amazing price for this rich, round Chardonnay from Susana Balbo. Floral tones and wisps of oak toast add enchantment to the ripe pineapple and peach fruit. A beauty for pork tenderloin or roast chicken. (VINTAGES panel, March 2014) |
Price |
$ 13.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - January 10, 2015 |
Cases bought |
374 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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