Winery ApaltaguaReserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
Taste structure of the Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Apaltagua
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Apaltagua in the region of Aconcagua is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc
The Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Apaltagua matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of scallops with chorizo sauce, quiche without eggs or eggplant, lamb and goat lasagna.
Details and technical informations about Winery Apaltagua's Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Carricante
It is most certainly of Italian origin, more precisely from Sicily where it is very present, especially on the slopes of the eastern and southern slopes of Mount Etna. It is thought to be the result of a natural cross between montonico pinto and scacco. It has often been confused with the catarratto even today. Carricante is identified today by two known biotypes, A and B, ... a variety almost unknown in France, but registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserva Especial Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Apaltagua are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Apaltagua
The Winery Apaltagua is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of San Antonio Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of San Antonio Valley
San Antonio Valley is a small wine region in Chile, located near the Pacific coast 80km (50 miles) as the crow flies west of the capital, Central-valley/maipo-valley/santiago">Santiago. A relatively recent addition to the Chilean national Vineyard, the region stands out as being able to produce quality Pinot Noir along with internationally respected white wines, including Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. The province for which the valley is named surrounds the coastal city of San Antonio, 90km (55 miles) west of central Santiago and just South of Casablanca Valley. Vineyards lie on the rolling hills that characterize the region, often within 32km (20 miles) of the Pacific Ocean that forms San Antonio's western edge.
The wine region of Aconcagua
The Aconcagua Valley is a wine-producing region of Chile, located 100 kilometres (60 miles) North of the capital, Santiago. It was Long thought that this hot, Dry valley was not suitable for growing wine grapes but the quality of the region's modern-day Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot has robustly reversed this opinion. The Aconcagua Valley is found on the east side of the Aconcagua region, one of Chile's four main producing regions. It takes its name from the eponymous river flowing through it, which in turn is named after the 6,960 meter-high (2,284ft) Mt.
The word of the wine: Reduced
This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.
