SalenteinBarrel Selection Chardonnay 2020

Product code: 16228
£14.50 inc VAT
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Argentina
White Wine from
Mendoza, Argentina
Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Mendoza
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Uco Valley
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Salentein
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: José Galante
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Mendoza
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Uco Valley
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Salentein
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: José Galante
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Salentein Barrel Selection Chardonnay is a exquisite wine hailing from the prestigious Uco Valley in Argentina. This sumptuous white delights with its golden hue and enticing aromas of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with delicate hints of vanilla and buttery toast. Refreshing and well-balanced, the palate is filled with luscious flavors of citrus fruits, pineapple, and creamy hazelnut. Aged for 10 months in French oak barrels, this Chardonnay boasts a rich and velvety texture, accompanied by a vibrant acidity that adds a lovely freshness to its extended finish. Salentein Barrel Selection Chardonnay is a luxurious choice that will surely elevate any dining experience.

Tasting Notes

Bright, light yellow colour with greenish sparks. On the nose it brings citrus notes mingled with flowers and minerals. It is soft, wide and fresh in the mouth with floral notes

About the Winery

Salentein

Salentein Winery, nestled in the picturesque Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina, exudes elegance and sophistication. This renowned winery covers a vast estate of 5,000 acres, amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Andes Mountains. Established in 1995, Salentein Winery has become a benchmark for exceptional quality wines, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe.

The winery's commitment to producing top-tier wines is evident throughout their meticulously maintained vineyards. Here, at altitudes ranging between 3,445 and 5,577 feet, the vineyards benefit from the optimal climate and diverse terroir, creating the ideal conditions for the flourishing of premium grape varieties. From Malbec and Merlot to Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, the winery boasts an impressive portfolio of wines that perfectly capture the unique characteristics of the region.

Upon arriving at Salentein, visitors are immediately enchanted by the architectural masterpiece that serves as the winery's main building. Designed like a temple dedicated to wine, the winery seamlessly blends modernity and tradition. Inside, a private art collection showcasing contemporary Latin American artists adds an artistic allure to the ambiance.

Winemaking at Salentein Winery is an art form. The state-of-the-art technology and traditional techniques employed by their skilled winemakers ensure that every bottle of Salentein wine is a testament to their dedication and expertise. Visitors can witness this mastery firsthand during guided tours that walk guests through the winemaking process, from grape to bottle.

To complete the experience, a visit to the winery's restaurant, Killka, is a must. Offering panoramic views of the vineyards and mountains, this culinary haven delights the senses with a fusion of international and regional cuisine. Pairing the dishes with Salentein's finest wines elevates the dining experience to new heights, leaving guests enamored with the true essence of Argentine gastronomy.

Whether one is a connoisseur or a casual wine enthusiast, a visit to Salentein Winery is an unforgettable journey filled with beauty, passion, and exceptional wines. From tasting the finest vintages to exploring the mesmerizing grounds, this winery immerses visitors in a sensory adventure that captures the heart and captivates the palate like no other.

http://www.bodegasalentein.com

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