An easy-drinking, budget-friendly Chardonnay from the Colchagua Valley. Straw coloured with a lime tint; minerally, spicy, apple nose with a custard apple flavour. Soft on the palate with a touch of sweetness.
Food match: pork sausages; pineapple chicken
Panul Chardonnay, 2012, Chile, $10.85. LCBO #325480
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