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Winery | Santa Carolina |
|---|---|
Grapes | Chardonnay |
Region | Itata Valley |
Wine style | Chilean Chardonnay |
Alcohol content | 14.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | This medium-bodied Chardonnay has a brilliant golden-yellow colour and intense fruit aromas of pineapple and papaya, with toasted oak notes. On the palate, it offers good acidity, supple texture and plenty of tropical fruit flavours such as coconut and banana. Well balanced and with a full finish, this is an excellent example of a fine Chardonnay from the prestigious Casablanca Valley. |
Chardonnay is the third most widely planted grape in the world, and its cultivation is viewed as being the “rite of passage” for any emerging wine growing region.
Chilean Chardonnay thrives in the cooler areas, and tends to have moderate acidity, tropical fruit notes and a striking minerality.
Chardonnay has its origins in the famous Burgundy region of France. It is an extremely versatile grape ...
