Wines of the Day: Meet the elegant Chardonnays

Wines are chosen according to high point scored and 4 or 5 star value for money. In other words, for the price that you pay for the quality which is in the bottle, you will be well pleased with your purchase. Wines with a five star value offer outstanding quality for the price, four star offer very good quality for the price while a one star value, well, it’s your choice.

2010 KWV The Mentors Chardonnay

 

TASTING NOTES

Pale green edged straw. Grilled hazelnut and butterscotch aromas, fresh lime fruit, slightly more tropical on the palate, fine silken finish.

 

OCCASIONS

– Elegant Meal

– Summer Meal

– Impress your Boss

– Dazzle a Date

 

GOES WITH

– Roast Vegetables

– Fish

– Shellfish

– Oysters/Sushi

TASTING NOTES
Green edged mid yellow. Butterscotch pineapple notes, oak perfectly integrated, faint vanilla smokiness, carries through on the palate, fresh tropical finish.

OCCASIONS
– Gift
– Elegant Meal
– Winter Meal
– Impress your Boss

GOES WITH
– Soy-based Oriental/Asian
– Fish
– Roast Vegetables
– Shellfish

2010 Arniston Bay Chardonnay

 

TASTING NOTES

Green flecked pale gold. Smokey faintly butterscotch pineapple aromas tropical and rich fresh citrus notes on the palate some viscosity and real texture and length.

 

OCCASIONS

– Elegant Meal

– Winter Meal

– Summer Meal

– Dazzle a Date

 

GOES WITH

– Poultry

– Fish

– Roast Vegetables

– Oysters/Sushi

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– Wines of the Day courtesy winewizard.co.za