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2004 Planeta Chardonnay Sicilia
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2004 Planeta Chardonnay Sicilia

Producer: Planeta
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: Italy
Region: Other Italy

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88 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2005

($38) Golden-yellow color. Offers intense, very pure aromas of ripe tropical fruits-a real cocktail of quince, mango, papaya, grapefruit, preserved pineapple and dried apricot. This wine's rich and luscious mouth feel can make your head spin. Is it too much of a good thing? Not for those who consider Chablis Les Clos from Raveneau as quintessential chardonnay.

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Italy, like France, offers a world of wine styles within a single country: dry Italian white wines ranging from lively and minerally to powerful and full-bodied; cheap and cheerful Italian red wines in both a cooler, northern style and a richer, warmer southern style; structured, powerful reds capable of long aging in bottle; sparkling wines; sweet wines and dessert wines.
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Chardonnay

The best Chardonnays in the world continue to arrive from the region where the grape first emerged: the chalk, clay, and limestone vineyards of Burgundy and Chablis. While the origins of the grape were disputed for many years, with some speculating that the grape came all the way from the Middle East, DNA researchers at the University of California-Davis proved in 1999 that Chardonnay actually developed...
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