Color: pale gold with delicate bubbles. Nose: splendid Chardonnay expression with grapefruit, quince, linden, spices, hazelnut, honeyed and buttery notes. Palate: harmonious, with apple, quince paste and pear. Very silky texture and crystalline finesse, rare elegance, with perfect balance of richness, freshness and saline finish. Pairing: Thai chicken with pineapple and ginger. Comment: dosage at 6 g/l beautifully integrated, can age to develop tertiary aromas.