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Classic Chardonnay

2008 Aconcagua Valley-Chile Chardonnay

The Rio Alto Classic Chardonnay from the esteemed Aconcagua Valley in Chile is a remarkable example of this beloved varietal. This white wine showcases a medium body that strikes a perfect balance between richness and refreshing qualities. With high acidity, it delivers a bright and lively mouthfeel, making it incredibly food-friendly. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing lush notes of ripe apple and subtle hints of stone fruit, complemented by a touch of oak that adds depth and complexity. The well-structured wine is dry, allowing the vibrant flavors to shine through. This 2008 vintage stands out with its elegant profile, making it a delightful choice for any Chardonnay enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Apple Pie, Butterscotch, Vanilla

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Butterscotch

Butterscotch

Vanilla

Vanilla

Flavor profile:


Body Light

Very Light Full

Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 1

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Tannin Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Crab Cakes, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Seafood Pasta

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