Winery RecoletaChardonnay
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The Chardonnay of the Winery Recoleta is in the top 0 of wines of Maipu.
Details and technical informations about Winery Recoleta's Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo
Simple, fresh whites with low aromatics, a pale golden robe, a supple palate with moderate acidity, and discreet aromas of citrus and Mediterranean white flowers. Often blended in local Corsican whites, a precious witness of the island's ampelographic heritage. White Corsican variety, a mutation of Carcajolo noir, grown on a few hectares in Corse-du-Sud.
Informations about the Winery Recoleta
The Winery Recoleta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Maipu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maipu
Mendoza's oldest wine department (Argentina), altitudes 650-850 m at the foot of the Andes. Clay and gravel soils, dry continental climate. Signature Malbec as red king: deep and solar with black blackberry, candied plum, cherry, violet, cocoa and sweet spice, round tannins and fleshy palate. Firm Cabernet (cassis, cedar, tobacco), supple Bonarda, floral white Torrontés, ample Pedro Ximénez.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Secondary aromas
Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.
