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d'Arenberg Olive Grove Chardonnay(2002)
- Winery:
- d'Arenberg Wines Pty
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Region:
- Australia > South Australia > Mclaren Vale
- Type:
- White Wine
- User Tags:
- caramel, mediterranean fruits, texture, herbaceous, olive, fresh, butterscotch, white grape, complex, chardonnay
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June 2007
- Given time to prove its longevity and most importantly not served over-chilled, d'Arenberg's The Olive Grove McLaren Vale Chardonnay develops intense, complex honey, cashew, fig and soft toast aromas. Typically, butterscotch, light caramel and hints of fresh tobacco are evident too. The fresh structured mid palate retains its texture but opens slowly into generous sweet banana butterscotch flavours with hints of smoky bacon and green olive tastes before finishing with a persistent developed stone-fruit and chalky texture. A mature d'Arenberg Olive Grove Chardonnay read more...
- The Wine Advocate
- 88/100
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June 2007
