Simi 2008 Chardonnay, Sonoma County, California
Grapes: Chardonnay
appearance - bright, clear
color - pale yellow
aroma - fragrant
flavors (smell + taste)
sweetness - semi-sweet.
acidity - round.
oak/toast - vanilla, butter, caramel, butterscotch.
fruit/floral - pear, apricot.
earth/spice - clove, mineral yeast.
body - medium-full.
additional notes - surprisingly sweet and oaky, fruit was tropical and ripe with overtones of spice, serve slightly chilled, opens up as it warms.
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