Winery Clos des Fous - Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes)

Winery Clos des FousLocura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes)

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) of Winery Clos des Fous is a white wine from the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) of the Winery Clos des Fous is in the top 90 of wines of Rapel Valley.

Taste structure of the Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) from the Winery Clos des Fous

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) of Winery Clos des Fous in the region of Central Valley is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with vegetal taste

chard

Wine with floral taste

elderflower

On the nose the Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) of Winery Clos des Fous in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, orange or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos des Fous's Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2018
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2016
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2015
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2014
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2013
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2012
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) - 2011
In the top 90 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Locura 1 Chardonnay (Terroir de Los Andes) from Winery Clos des Fous are 2014, 2013, 2011, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Clos des Fous

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rapel Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Clos des Fous is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Rapel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 2500 of of Chile wines
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rapel Valley

Rapel Valley is a large wine-producing region in Chile's Central Valley. Made up of the Colchagua and Cachapoal valleys, the area produces roughly a quarter of all Chilean wine. The Warm, Dry region makes a wide range of wine styles, ranging from everyday wines to some of Chile's most expensive and prestigious offerings. Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Carmenère are the most important grape varieties planted here.


The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Musky

Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.

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