Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Hardys Chardonnay Varietal Range 2005

Variety: Chardonnay
Country of origin: Australia
Wine appellation: South Eastern Australia
Vintage: 2005
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: straw yellow
Bouquet: overripe pineapple, towards mango
Taste: medium body, tropical fruit, pineapple, similar to nose touch of mango supported by little oak, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: pork loin
Overall score: 4+8+11+6+6+50=85
Price: CZK 200
Stopper: screw cap
I was quite surprised how the wine developed. I remember having the bottle about 5 years ago and it was just regular fruity Chardonnay. Unfortunately I did not make my notes on the blog. I quite like the heavy oily tones and nose and taste of overripe fruit.
See borrowed pics of different vintage from web

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