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 Vintage2004 Label 1 of 10 
TypeWhite
ProducerKim Crawford (web)
VarietyChardonnay
DesignationUnoaked Chardonnay
Vineyardn/a
CountryNew Zealand
RegionSouth Island
SubRegionMarlborough
AppellationMarlborough
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UPC Code(s)689352009628

Drinking Windows and Values
Drinking window: Drink between 2005 and 2008 (based on 41 user opinions)

Community Tasting History

Community Tasting Notes (average 88.3 pts. and median of 88 pts. in 8 notes) - hiding notes with no text

 Tasted by whiner on 1/8/2007 & rated 90 points: excellent. Light refreshing fruity. Easy drinking with hints of pears and apples (2772 views)
 Tasted by nickenator on 5/9/2006: Good - VG. Straw cloor, lighter that expected for an oaked chard. Apple and melon nose. Crisp and brisk acidity, with a soft fruit finish. (3217 views)
 Tasted by foggy111 on 5/6/2006 & rated 88 points: Quite Nice - thought I was drinking a SauvBlanc for a minute but its quite dry. Very fruity and citrusy to my palette. Would buy again. (3184 views)
 Tasted by MichaelF on 4/21/2006 & rated 88 points: Crisp, refreshing. Fruity, nice finish. (3574 views)
 Tasted by greghirson on 4/13/2006 & rated 91 points: Nice change from the typical oaky California Chardonnay. Crisp and fruity. (3479 views)
 Tasted by Zeuster on 11/22/2005 & rated 89 points: Very nice, off dry. I will track this one down again and bring home more than just 1 bottle... (2260 views)
 Tasted by zachsteph on 11/11/2005 & rated 88 points: A must try if you are a little tired of the overpowering barrel taste often found in Cali Chards. (2258 views)

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Kim Crawford

Producer website
Now owned by Constellation Brands. Kim Crawford retired from the company in 2008. The Winemaker is now Anthony Walkenhorst.

Chardonnay

The Chardonnay Grape

New Zealand

New Zealand Wine (New Zealand Winegrowers)

South Island

Noeth Island (wine-pages.com)

Marlborough

Gisborne (New Zealand Wine)

Marlborough

.co.nz/home.htm Gisborne

 
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