Gwinllan Estate Chardonnay

I was drinking a 2009 Marcassin which had been opened a few days while my wife opened a 2010 Gwinllan Estate Chardonnay and we compared notes. The quality of the Gwinllan was quite a surprise to me considering I was drinking a heavy hitter Chard. The Gwinllan color was like straw going to light gold, showing medium legs, together with a concentrated bouquet with a little spice and fruit, and delivered a thrilling tasting experience at first sip, down the …