2014 De Iuliis Chardonnay
Community Tasting Note
theporkrail Likes this wine:
91 Points
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - Coming together nicely, definitely a crunchy leaner style but nice food wine
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Comment posted by GD77:
2/22/2018 9:27:00 PM - Have drunk a few and not really happy. OOB with oak, not soft enough. Maybe in another 5-7 it might integrate a bit but its probably not big enough.
Comment posted by theporkrail:
3/5/2018 1:58:00 AM - I would agree with needing a couple of things, that being the need for time and not enough body, but I dont find the oak at all intrusive, different palates!
Comment posted by GD77:
3/5/2018 5:48:00 PM - Ha. :) Yes. I drank a couple a while back and I reckon they use the same type of oak as Tulloch which I don't like all that much in white wine. I think Scarborough also tastes similar but normally they have better Chardonnay. Its probably not that out of balance but I can taste it, and perhaps now a bit sick of it as the better half drinks tons of Tulloch.