Winery LapostolleCuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard)
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard) from the Winery Lapostolle
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Aconcagua is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, butter
cream, cheese
honey, stone
white pepper, rosemary
chard, straw
On the nose the Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Aconcagua often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or guava.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard)
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard)
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard)
The Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard) of Winery Lapostolle matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork chops with mustard, lasagne with two salmons or ham and comté quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lapostolle's Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard).
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
The best vintages of Cuvée Alexandre Chardonnay (Atalayas Vineyard) from Winery Lapostolle are 2007, 2017, 2015, 2006 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Lapostolle
The Winery Lapostolle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Casablanca Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Casablanca Valley
Casablanca Valley is a wine-growing region of Chile, located 100 kilometers (60 miles) North-west of the country's capital, Santiago. The east-west-oriented valley is roughly 30km (20 miles) Long, stretching to the eastern border of the Valparaiso province. It is best known for its crisp white wines, most notably made from the Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay grape varieties which have gained it recognition as one of Chile's quality wine regions. It has attracted considerable investment from wine companies based in other Chilean regions who were looking to boost their white wine portfolio, and from abroad.
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.
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