Santa Margherita Chardonnay Vigneti delle Dolomiti

Santa Margherita Chardonnay Vigneti delle DolomitiWinemaker's Notes A brilliant straw yellow heralds the enticing bouquet of flowers and white fleshed fruits. Balance and structure underpin a caressingly fresh tasting palate, which signs off with a reprise of ripe fruit. Country & Region Italy Trentino Alto Adige Vigneti Delle Dolomiti IGT Grapes 100% Chardonnay Food Pairing Excellent as an aperitif and as an accompaniment for light, vegetarian or fish based meals. Superb with a dip of seasoned olive

Slightly acidic

Intense nose of blackcurrant aromas with vanilla and spicy notes

fruity aromas at the end of the palate balanced with a slight sweetness

cloves and butterscotch

Intense nose with strong pink grapefruit and exotic fruit aromas (pineapple)

It is also excellent with mature cheeses

medium body and a medium-soft finish

50% Merlot

creamy delivery with a suggestion of berry fruit

followed by a round and supple texture

Herbal nose

84 / 100 Wine Enthusiast 2017