Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits Awards

Babylonstoren Chardonnay

2019 Gold Medal

Babylonstoren


Babylonstoren Babylonstoren Chardonnay
VARIETAL:
Dry Chardonnay (<5g/l or up to 9g/l if TA <2g/l lower)

VINTAGE:
2018

MORE INFORMATION:
ORGANOLEPTIC DESCRIPTION: Dry, full-bodied white wine. COLOUR: Bright yellow with good depth.BOUQUET:An old world style Chardonnay with a fresh, fine-grained nose of quince, lime and vanilla. TASTE:Classy, sleek structure with subtle citrus fruit softened with textured creaminess and nutty complexity. Tangy mineral tones with fine intensity and balance; good focus and length with a refreshing finish. SERVING TEMPERATURE:Chilled, 11–12°C (51–53°F). PRESERVATION:Ready to be enjoyed within the year of production, but will mature well for the next four to six years.

Creamy dishes from white wine pasta sauces to Hollandaise, white fish and risotto as well as light truffle and blue cheese flavours. It works well with sushi but also delicious with fresh and roasted nuts.

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