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Description:
Charles Smith "Sixto" 2012 Uncovered Chardonnay is a true gem crafted by Charles Smith, a renowned winemaker known for his passion and innovative approach to winemaking.
"Uncovered" refers to Charles Smith's philosophy of letting the true essence of the grape shine through. With this Chardonnay, he aims to capture the pure expression of the varietal without excessive oak influence or heavy manipulation.
When you pour a glass of the 2012 Uncovered Chardonnay, you'll immediately notice its golden hue and enticing aromas. It exudes a beautiful balance of fruit, floral, and mineral notes. The nose may offer hints of ripe apple, citrus, pear, and even a touch of tropical fruit, all intertwined with delicate floral undertones.
On the palate, this Chardonnay truly shines. It's medium-bodied with a wonderful creaminess and a lively acidity that keeps it refreshing and vibrant. The fruit flavors continue to unfold, with layers of apple, lemon zest, and subtle tropical notes dancing across your taste buds. The wine's minerality adds depth and complexity, while a touch of oak aging imparts a gentle toastiness and a hint of vanilla.
What sets Charles Smith's "Sixto" 2012 Uncovered Chardonnay apart is its impeccable balance and finesse. It showcases the pure fruit flavors and showcases the terroir of the vineyard where the grapes were grown. This Chardonnay is crafted with great attention to detail and respect for the natural characteristics of the grape. | 
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