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Valentin Bianchi Chardonnaytext
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Valentin Bianchi Chardonnay 1998

San Rafael, General Alvear, Southern Region, Mendoza, ArgentinaThe Bianchi chardonnay is 100 per cent barrel fermented in 1/3 new oak each year. Pepi is using a Burgundian yeast strain and grapes picked at 23 to 24 Brix. Tropical fruit, pear and apple flavours stick to this very fresh very light handed chardonnay that is a pleasure to drink. 4000-5000 cases produced.Tasted: 01 September 1999Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$17.95750mlSpecialty
Producer: Bodegas y Vinedos Valentín Bianchi S.A.Distributors: Charton-Hobbs
Grape: Chardonnay