The top 10 highest scoring wines at the 2017 Chardonnay du Monde competition have been released from Burgundy, France. Topping the list is Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Summerhill Pyramid Winery 2014 Chardonnay Icewine.

The gold winning is a vibrant dessert wine with notes of honey, apricot, and poached pears.

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At the same competition, the winery香蕉视频直播檚 Cipes Blanc de Blanc 2010 also captured a silver medal, the only Canadian winery to take home two awards.

The annual Chardonnay du Monde competition was held March 8 to 10 at Ch芒teau des Ravatys, the wine estate of the Pasteur Institute at Saint Lager in the Burgundy wine region of France. Seven hundred and six from 38 countries were tasted, and 50 per cent of the judges were from outside of France. Other countries that placed in the top 10 were Spain, South Africa, Austria, France, Germany, Australia, and Chile.

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