Winery Catena Alta - Chardonnay

Winery Catena AltaChardonnay

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chardonnay of Winery Catena Alta is a white wine from the region of Mendoza.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay from the Winery Catena Alta

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Winery Catena Alta in the region of Mendoza is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with vegetal taste

chard, straw

Wine with floral taste

jasmine, honeysuckle

On the nose the Chardonnay of Winery Catena Alta in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, mango or non oak and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, oil or banana.

Details and technical informations about Winery Catena Alta's Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 411110
Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendoza wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Catena Alta are 2004, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Catena Alta

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This winery is part of the Bodega Catena Zapata.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendoza

The Winery Catena Alta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 550 of of Argentina wines
In the top 500 of of Mendoza wines
In the top 2500 of white wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

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