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2006 Casa Lapostolle Chardonnay Casablanca Valley
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2006 Casa Lapostolle Chardonnay Casablanca Valley

Producer: Casa Lapostolle
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Chardonnay
Origin: Chile
Region: Chile

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88 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2008

($12) Bright yellow. Smoky peach and melon on the nose, with subtle floral and mineral character building with aeration. Ripe tangerine and peach flavors are nicely focused and pick up tangy lemon zest on the finish. Offers a pleasing blend of richness and energy.

86 Points | Wine Spectator

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About Chile

Virtually every wine region in Chile benefits from proximity to the Pacific Ocean and the cooling Humboldt Current that flows up from the South Pole. Although Chile extends more than 2,000 miles from north to south, its grape-growing regions are clustered in the center of the country, where rainfall is concentrated during the winter months, and where an absence of fungal diseases makes for relatively carefree grape-farming.
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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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