Thursday, November 14, 2013

Jacob's Creek Chardonnay 2005

Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Country of origin: Australia
Wine appellation: South Eastern Australia
Vintage: 2005
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: straw yellow
Bouquet: ripe tropical fruit, pineapple, very well integrated oak
Taste: medium body, round, lower acidity, overripe pineapple, good balance between fruit and oak, which is nicely integrated, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: turkey, pork
Overall score: 4+7+12+6+6+50=85
Price: CZK 199
Stopper: single piece cork
4th bottle of this wine tasted. Excellent bottle maturity of this Chardonnay. For interest see the previous 3 tasting of the same wine in the search function, where you can find also the pictures of the bottle. Looking at them it looks like that Jacob's Creek needs time to show up :-)

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