Tuesday Blind Tastings

Partalunga Vineyard MPC Sparkling Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier 2010

Adelaide Hills, Australia

Price: $25

Rating: 94

Source: Cellar

Description: Golden colour. Yeast and honey on the nose. The palate was rich and meaty with toffee flavours and good acidity. A generous sparkling that was drinking well.

Tasting date: 29 January 2019

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