Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Vinařství Libor Veverka Chardonnay 2008 pozdní sběr

Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Country of origin: Czech Republic  
Wine appellation: Moravia, Velké Pavlovice sub-appellation, Čejkovice village
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: medium yellow 
Bouquet: ripe tropical fruit, mango,pineapple, good bottle age 
Taste: medium to full body, very dry, similar to nose dominant is pineapple accompanied bz good mineralitz, at the end there is touch of grapefruit, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: pultry
Overall score: 4+7+10+6+6+50=83
Price: CZK 190 in 2009
Stopper: cork
Reasonably dry Chardonnay, which already shows bottle maturity with no oxidation.It looks much fruitier than it is in the nose. The taste is very dry. I guess all residual sugar was transformed to alcohol, 13.5% is not small considering 2008 vintage not being considered hot.

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