Pellet Estate Chardonnay 2013 Size:750ml Touriga Francesa and Tinta Barroca

Touriga Francesa and Tinta Barroca predominate among the traditional grape varieties of the Demarcated Region of the Douro Valley

Then more like con-fusion as that smoke on the nose turns into warming

Addax P Noir Son 16

with more black cherry

then toffee and vanilla

Pellet Estate Chardonnay 2013 Size:750ml Touriga Francesa and Tinta BarrocaA heady mixture of lemon custard and baked pear marks the entry to this full bodied, deliciously decadent wine, from a high elevation site above the Petaluma Gap. Honeyed aromas maintain themselves in the glass, accented in floral honeysuckle and ginger. Lovely and generous, it softens as it goes. It exemplifies the power, the symbiosis with the pervasive use of oak, and the winemakers craft in its explosive fruit, tacky phenolic screeds on the palate