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San Juan Leyda Valley Chile White Wine

2011 Leyda Valley Chardonnay

The Ventolera San Juan Leyda Valley Chardonnay from Chile is a stunning white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of its cool-climate region. This vintage, released in 2011, presents a pale golden hue that catches the eye. On the nose, it offers a delightful bouquet of green apple, pear, and a hint of citrus zest, inviting you to take a sip. The wine is medium-bodied, striking a harmonious balance between bright acidity and a smooth, creamy texture. With its pronounced fruit intensity, the palate is filled with layers of ripe stone fruit and subtly intertwined notes of vanilla and toasty oak, adding depth and dimension. The wine is also bone-dry, making it incredibly food-friendly and perfect for pairing with seafood dishes or light salads. Overall, this Chardonnay envelops you in its freshness and elegance, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Lemon

Lemon

White Peach

White Peach

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Ceviche, Lemon Butter Scallops

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