ON-359513 BC-359513 QC-10954086
Cloudy Bay Chardonnay 2014
Chardonnay
Marlborough, New Zealand
LCBO# 359513
0V
9292
$38.95
Critic Reviews (3)
Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Well known for its iconic Marlborough sauvignon blanc that has since become a global benchmark for the grape variety,...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Appropriately leesy, with an attractive dose of reductive funk and deftly integrated wood. The palate is sharply...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

There is a reductive/flinty note here, an intentional style by many New World chardonnay producers trying to find...

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Community Reviews (1)
Edward Rasiulis
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Edward Rasiulis

Champagne without the bubbles

Description: Bright gold in colour with a medium+ intense nose. This wine features medium toasted oak, yeast, lemon, lime, kiwi, peach, pear, apricot, ginger, dill, smoked almonds and peat moss on the nose. Full body with light tannin, good acidity and a very long length.

Negatives: None

Interesting Note: Don't over chill, and use the larger Montrachet style stemware

Drink now or in the next 5-10 of years on its own or pair it with Oven Poached Pacific Sole with Lemon Caper Butter Sauce.

Tasted: 22 April 2017

Top Pick

Score: 9+/10, Value: 9/10 (Clearance price: 9.5), Total: 18+/20

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4+





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