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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Carmen Reserve Chardonnaytext
90POINTS
16½/20

Carmen Reserve Chardonnay 1997

Valle del Maipo, Region del Valle Central, ChileA perfect year has produced an opulent Maipo chardonnay with good mouth feel and lots of citrus, grapefruit, grassy, mineral and toast aromas. Round, slightly oily with peach, mineral, grapefruit flavours quite long and refined aftertaste with good crispness of flavour. Finishes a tad hot.Tasted: 01 September 1998Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$14.95750ml 
Producer: ViƱa CarmenDistributors: Select Wine Merchants Ltd.
Grape: Chardonnay