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Domaine du Tariquet Chardonnay 2005		France
A light and fruity barrel-fermented Chardonnay. The perfect party wine, with a nice mix of old- and new-world style.

Release Notes:

Out of stock  Item No. : 19814  Our Rating : 91  Country : France  Region : Southwest  Grape : Chardonnay  Alcohol : 12.5%

A great wine for entertaining. Very pale gold color. Subtle floral character with hints of vanilla. Some woody touches, fresh butter, hazelnut lead to a rich finish with some toasty tones. At its peak now; can keep for a few more years. A great wine for entertaining: will be an excellent accompaniment to first courses, salads, white meats, or even spicy cuisine.

Tasting Notes:

Pale gold color. Subtle floral character with hints of vanilla. Some woody touches, fresh butter, hazelnut lead to a rich finish with some toasty tones. At its peak now; can keep for a few more years. Will be an excellent accompaniment to first courses, salads, white meats, or even spicy cuisine.

Winery:

This Gascogne winery has had its share of critical acclaim. Yves Grassa, the winemaker at Domaine du Tariquet, was called "one of the most talented winemakers in France's Southwest" by Robert... Read more

Region:

The Southwest region of France is very much influenced by the Bordeaux region to the north and the Mediterranean influences to the east. The vineyards of Buzet experience a similar maritime... Read more