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CHARDONNAY 2014 Marlborough, South Island
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CLOUDY BAY
Bright forward medium yellow colour. Very intense, attractive, complex, cedary, lemony, key lime pie nose with some nutty Burgundian notes. Dry, medium-full bodied, well structured, mouthfilling, ripe, lemony, key lime pie flavours with a lingering, very crisp, high acid, slightly nutty finish. Has 13.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with a new lot number L3743B07 on the back label. Screwcap closure. A REPEAT of the recommended best buy 2014 (***) released on December 10, 2016 at $36.95. CSPC 359513
Type White Table Wine
Agent Cha Hob
Country New Zealand
Region Marlborough
Rating ***(93 points)
Complex, Mature, Intense, Key Lime
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: The 2014 Chardonnay possesses beautiful purity of apricot and pink grapefruit aromas with nuances of baking bread, honeycomb and cashews. Medium-bodied with a commendably satiny texture, it has seamless freshness and a nice long finish. Drink Date: 2015-2020. Score - 92 (Lisa Perrotti-Brown, MW, robertparker.com, Dec. 30, 2015) Price $ 37.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - November 11, 2017
Cases bought 213 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:    - Not Presented   * Below Average   *+ OK   ** Good    **+ Excellent    *** Outstanding ***+ Exceptional

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