Saturday 16 June 2007

Oddbins Wine Merchant - Tolva Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc

Tolva Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc
Euro 7.19 with 20% discount for 12 mixed bottles

Located only 80km from the Pacific, the vineyards receive a cold ocean breeze, helping grapes achieve a perfect balance of sugar and acidity.

Tasting Notes : A gorgeous range of flavours from crisp apple and pineapple to ripe banana and peach. Light-bodied with vivacious finishing acidity.
Producer : Carta Vieja
Method of Production : Grapes were harvested in the first weeks of March and fermented in stainless steel tanks for seven to eight days using specially selected yeasts. Post-fermentation the wines were matured in stainless steel tanks for four months, blended and laid to rest for six months in bottle before release.

Vintage : 2006
Food Choice : Perfect with a range of dishes from fresh leaf salads to grilled chicken and fish.
Grape Mix : 60% Chardonnay 40% Sauvignon Blanc
Region : Maule Valley
Percentage Alcohol : 12.5"

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