Winery LapostolleGrand Selection Chardonnay (Casa)
White wine
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 Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa) from the Winery Lapostolle
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Aconcagua is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Aconcagua often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa)
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa)
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa)
The Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa) of Winery Lapostolle matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken in red wine, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or ham and comté quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lapostolle's Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa).
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grand Selection Chardonnay (Casa) from Winery Lapostolle are 2018, 2017, 2014, 2008 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Lapostolle
The Winery Lapostolle is one of of the world's great 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
Pioneer of cool climate in Chile, tempered by Pacific fogs and the cold Humboldt current. Signature Sauvignon Blanc: lively, taut whites with notes of grapefruit, lime, cut grass, asparagus and exotic fruits. Elegant, mineral Chardonnay (pear, brioche), fresh, silky Pinot Noir (tart cherry, raspberry, undergrowth) as red. Also Riesling and Viognier.
The wine region of Aconcagua
Chilean valley at the foot of the highest summit of the Americas (6,960 m), hot dry climate tempered by Pacific breezes, altitude vineyards up to 1,600 m. Signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king: powerful with blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, eucalyptus, cedar, tobacco and peppery touch, firm tannins and exceptional ageing — home of Errazuriz (1870) and great Chileans (Sena, Don Maximiano). Dense Syrah, spiced Carmenere and supple Merlot as complements.
The word of the wine: Decanting
Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.
