Thursday, August 22, 2013

Undurraga Aliwen Reserva Chardonnay 2008

Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Country of origin: Chille
Wine appellation: Central Valley
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Color: medium yellow
Bouquet: pineapple, hint of vanilla and slight bottle tones
Taste: medium to full body, ripe pineapple, butter, vanilla, medium to longer finish
Overall score: 4+7.5+11.5+6+6.5=83.5
Price: CZK 159
Stopper: single piece cork
Round tropical chardonnay with nicely integrated oak, which is not overpowering the fruit. 2008 is slightly less tropical in the nose and in taste it has less acidity and as such feels heavier than 2007 tasted at the same time:-)

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