A good buy at the price. Straw-coloured with a nose of apple, spice, toast and a touch of barnyard. Medium-bodied with a green pineapple flavour and zesty acidity. Very satisfying with its freshness and lively flavours.
Food match: lobster, salmon
Nugan Estate Chardonnay 2009, Australia, $18.95. Vintages #288191
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