Taste & Aging
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidity
Complexity
Complex & deepDrinking Window
Aging phase
Until 2023
Ready to drink
2023 - 2028
Past peak
After 2028
Aromas
Food Pairing
Vintage Report
The 2022 vintage in Argentina is rated as excellent with a score of 95 points. The wines from this year are characterized by a youthful character and a structure that still needs time to fully mature.
In the heart of Mendoza, Argentina, where the sun always shines and the vineyards stretch to the foothills of the imposing Andes, lies Alpasión. This winery exudes a true love of wine. Their Alpasión Grand Chardonnay is a wonderful example of how passion for wine, craftsmanship, and the fertile soil of this region combine to create an unforgettable tasting experience.
The unique character of Alpasion Grand Chardonnay
The Alpasión Grand Chardonnay undergoes a carefully controlled partial malolactic fermentation, resulting in a vibrant and complex wine. This approach allows the fresh and bright flavors of the Chardonnay grape to shine through, while the texture develops a soft, creamy dimension. After 12 months of aging in French oak barrels, the wine develops subtle notes of toasted oak and spice, creating a perfect balance between fruity freshness and elegant oak notes. This careful process reveals the depth and versatility of the Chardonnay grape, leaving a lasting impression. The Alpasion Grand Chardonnay is a masterpiece in a bottle, crafted from carefully selected grapes that capture the unique flavors of the region. With every sip, you'll be captivated by refreshing aromas of green apple, juicy pineapple, and creamy lemon. Meanwhile, a subtle mineral note evokes the salty air of the ocean and crushed seashells. This combination of flavors invites a deeper exploration, making every sip an adventure in itself.The wealth of Mendoza
The Alpasión Grand Chardonnay is much more than just a bottle of wine; it's a celebration of passion, tradition, and innovation. Every step in the process, from hand-picking the grapes to careful aging in oak barrels, contributes to its unique character. Perfect for both connoisseurs and beginners, this wine invites discovery. It promises an experience unlike any other, a true reflection of the richness of Mendoza. If you're looking for a wine that tells stories, evokes emotions, and creates memories, then the Alpasión Grand Chardonnay is the perfect choice for you.Product details
| Alcohol content | 14.8% |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Size | 0.75L |
| Region | Mendoza |
| Sub-region | Uco Valley |
| Producer | Alpasión |
| Varietal(s) | Chardonnay |
| Oak aging | Yes, 12 months aging in French oak barrels |
| Ideal serving temperature ? | 10° - 12°C |