Golden yellow in the glass the wine is quickly aromatic with notes of apples, cream and butterscotch. Good acidity on the palate with the oak coming thru on the flavour profile with the fruit holding too, good thick mouth feel and a good length to the finish. 88 Points (SN - 09/08)
Year
2007
Alcohol
13.2 %
Size
0.75 l.
Type
Wine
Classification
IGT
Grape
100% Chardonnay
Taste
In the mouth, this Chardonnay is juicy and delicious, with an inviting and lasting constancy.
Colour
Brilliant greenish-yellow colour.
Nose
Aroma immediately reminiscent of ripe apples, banana and melon.
Accompanies
Served chilled, it is an excellent accompaniment to fish dishes and also to many other sophisticated dishes. It can also be served as a refreshing and stimulating aperitif.
Temperature
10-12°c
Harvest
End of September.
TCD OPINION
One of the best value Northern Italian Chardonnays on the market.
With a brilliant greenish-yellow colour, this wine has an aroma immediately reminiscent of ripe apples. Add to this a broad and mixed palette of fruit aromas, including melon and banana. In the mouth, this Chardonnay is juicy and delicious, with an inviting and lasting constancy. Served chilled, it is an excellent accompaniment to fish dishes and also to many other sophisticated dishes. It can also be served as a refreshing and stimulating aperitif.
TCD Score: 88/100
88 Points for a great value Chardonnay exhibiting all the characteristics of Alto Adige terroir Chards.
St. Michael Eppan, the innovative Winery situated along the Wine Route, is considered one of the best wineries in South Tyrol and Italy. St. Michael Eppan Winery, with its 355 members, 350 hectares of vineyard and 2.5 million bottles sold every year, has become renowned worldwide. The „Sanct Valentin“ label alone is enoughenough to thrill wine lovers and connoisseurs.
Among all the awards won by our Winery, it is important to remember that “I Vini d’Italia„ , the Gambero Rosso & Slow Food wine guide, chose St. Michael Eppan as the best „Italian winery of the year 2000“. It also named Master winemaker Hans Terzer, famous oenologist and absolute forerunner as regards South Tyrolean white wines, one of the best ten Master winemakers in the world.
ST MICHAEL EPPAN CHARDONNAY 2007 - WINE - St Michael Eppan Trentino Alto Adige
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