Contarini Millesimato 2008 Prosecco di Valdobbiadene DOCG

Tasted on September 2010

Appearance – clear, pale lemon green. Rim is watery, not a lot of tears.

Nose – clean, medium minus intensity, youthful. Fresh fruit aromas with citrus character, mainly lemon.

Palate – dry, medium plus acidity, no tannin, medium minus alcohol and body with a creamy mouse. Flavour intensity is medium confirming the citrus character with just a slight hint of yeast. Medium length.

Conclusion (15/20) – Good quality, medium priced, ready to drink, but will not improve.

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