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2012 Giesen The Brothers Chardonnay Marlborough

Giesen Wine Estate

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The white wine Giesen The Brothers Chardonnay Marlborough, vintage 2012 from the winery Giesen Wine Estate has been rated in 2016 by Peter Moser with 90 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Chardonnay from the region Marlborough in New Zealand.

Tasting Notes

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Tasting from 01.01.2016: Peter Moser

Strong golden yellow. Ripe yellow tropical fruit, lychee and nectarine, some honey, delicate hint of toast. Juicy, powerful, floral nuances, extract-sweet core, fine acid structure, herbal-spicy touch in the aftertaste, already developed.

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Medium greenish yellow. Fine roasted aromas, delicate spices, sweet, ripe yellow fruit, nuances of ginger and lemongrass, pineapple and mango, some honey. Juicy, complex, extract-sweet core, underlaid with dark minerality, fine acidity, delicate caramel touch on the finish, oranges in the aftertaste, fine nougat in the aftertaste, an opulent food companion.

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Region
Marlborough, New Zealand
Marlborough is the heart of viticulture in New Zealand - even though vines were not planted here at all until the early 1970s. At that time, by the way, it was...
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Category: White Wine
Grape Variety: Chardonnay
Vintage: 2012
Price: 10 - 20 €
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Giesen Wine Estate

272 Main South Rd
8042 Christchurch
Neuseeland
+64 (3) 3446270
[email protected] www.giesen.co.nz

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