Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Bodegas Nieto Senetiner Chardonnay Viognier Don Nicanor 2006

Variety: 60% Chardonnay, 40% Viognier
Country of origin: Argentina
Wine appellation: Mendoza
Vintage: 2006
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: medium yellow
Bouquet: expressive, white flowers, hazelnuts, pineapple, vanilla
Taste: medium to full body, very round, pineapple, pear, butter, smooth and creamy with vanilla and hazelnuts, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: pasta with cream sauce
Overall score: 4+7.5+12.5+7+7=88
Price: CZK 300
Stopper: single piece 40 mm cork
Very nice oak aged Chardonnay with hint of viognier, which gives it very nice slightly flowery nose. Proper structure in the mouth nicely layered, not overoaked, rather decent and gentle.

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