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2000 Leeuwin Prelude Chardonnay
Vineyard: Leeuwin Estate
Price: $40.99
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Varietal: Chardonnay
Style: White
Region: Australia
Other Vintages: 2007 2006 2005 2003 2002 2001 1999 1997
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
The color is a brilliant pale yellow with tints of green. The nose shows freshly cut yellow-fleshed peaches with some underlying subtle barrel fermentation characters. The palate is rich and full, though tightly structured, showing a combination of poached stone fruit and sweet grapefruit flavors. The wine will develop over the years and the flavors will meld into a soft, clearly varietal Margaret River chardonnay. Ideal to accompany fish and shellfish or any full flavored white meat.Alcohol: 14....
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