Collio Chardonnay Selezione 2002

Borgo del Tiglio (Italy)

Collio (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)

Chardonnay
White Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧✭

This wine shows a brilliant straw yellow color and nuances of straw yellow, very transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing, refined and elegant aromas which start with hints of toasted wood and plum followed by aromas of hawthorn, banana, pineapple, lily, peach, hazelnut, grapefruit, lavender and vanilla. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a crisp attack and pleasing smoothness, however well balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of hazelnut, plum and grapefruit. A well made wine. This Chardonnay ferments and ages in barrique for 9-14 months.

Alcohol: 13.5%

Roasted fish, Stuffed pasta, Fish and mushrooms soups, Roasted white meat

Suggested glass	12 °C (53 °F)
(Bodied and Mature White Wines)

Issue 27, February 2005

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