1998 Penfolds Yattarna Chardonnay
| Vineyard: | Penfolds Wines |
| Price: | $65.99- $71.25 |
| Retail Price: | |
| Varietal: | Chardonnay |
| Style: | White Wine |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Colour: Pale straw with brilliant green hues. Nose: Lifted lemon and citrus aromas integrate with toasted malt and butterscotch. Subtle hints of delicate oak add to the complexity. Palate: Excellent integration of lean citrus and nectarine fruit characters together with pleasant gunsmoke and malt flavours. The finish is soft yet crisp, leaving a pleasant creamy and velvety aftertaste. Serving and cellaring suggestions: Penfolds Yattarna has the potential to develop and improve with bottle age for...
Expert Reviews
-
Wine.comColour: Pale straw with brilliant green hues. Nose: Lifted lemon and citrus aromas integrate with toasted malt and butterscotch. Subtle hints of delicate oak add to the complexity. Palate: Excellent integration of lean citrus and nectarine fruit characters together with pleasant gunsmoke and malt flavours. The finish is soft yet crisp, leaving a pleasant creamy and velvety aftertaste. Serving and cellaring suggestions: Penfolds Yattarna has the potential to develop and improve with bottle age for at least five and possibly 10 years in cool cellaring conditions (14°C or less). Enjoy read more...it with roast poultry or other richly-sauced white meats. (hide)
-
Wine SpectatorRating: 94/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 05/15/02.
-
Wine EnthusiastRating: 92/100 - As reviewed by Wine Enthusiast.
-
International Wine Cellar

