De Bortoli
De Bortoli DB Family Selection Chardonnay
White wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
De Bortoli DB Family Selection Chardonnay is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this Chardonnay is sourced from carefully selected vineyards that boast exceptional features. The winemaking process is meticulous, ensuring that the wine captures the essence of the terroir. With its elegant style, this Chardonnay offers a harmonious balance of flavors. It exhibits a beautiful golden hue and entices the senses with aromas of ripe tropical fruits and subtle oak. On the palate, it delivers a rich and creamy texture, complemented by flavors of citrus and stone fruits. The DB Family Selection Chardonnay is a true testament to the producer's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The De Bortoli DB Family Selection Chardonnay is a delightful expression of this popular white varietal.On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and vanilla. These aromas continue onto the palate, where they are joined by a touch of creamy oak and a subtle nuttiness. The wine is well-balanced, with a medium body and a refreshing acidity that adds vibrancy to the flavors. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and tropical fruits.
This Chardonnay pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great match for seafood, such as grilled prawns or pan-seared scallops. It also complements creamy pasta dishes, roasted chicken, or even a simple cheese platter. The wine's tropical fruit flavors and creamy texture make it a versatile choice that can enhance a wide range of culinary experiences.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: De Bortoli
Region: New South Wales
New South Wales (NSW) is one of Australia's most populous states and its wine industry has been an important part of the country's history since the 18th Century.
The history of winemaking in New South Wales dates back to the early 1800s when the first vines were planted in the Hunter Valley. Since then, the region has become one of Australia's most important wine regions, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. Today, NSW is home to over 500 wineries and vineyards, producing a wide range of styles from sparkling wines to fortified wines.CUSTOMER RATING
3.1
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