Winery Santa HelenaGran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio)
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio) from the Winery Santa Helena
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio) of Winery Santa Helena in the region of Central Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio) of Winery Santa Helena in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio)
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio)
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio)
The Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio) of Winery Santa Helena matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of pasta with scampi, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or broccoli and leek spread with fine herbs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Helena's Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio).
Discover the grape variety: Isa
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with moderate acidity, undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Rustic, discreet profile. Preserved in a few ampelographic collections as a heritage variety of historical interest, its commercial diffusion has almost disappeared; studied for its genetic interest. Rare, poorly documented white variety grown in tiny quantities.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Selección del Directorio) from Winery Santa Helena are 2016, 2015, 2009, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Santa Helena
The Winery Santa Helena is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Colchagua Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Colchagua Valley
Chilean powerhouse of bold reds: signature Carménère as red king — opulent and velvety with notes of ripe plum, blackberry, grilled pepper, smoked paprika and a chocolate-spice touch, coated tannins and bursting fruit. Structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, eucalyptus) is the star complement. Fleshy Syrah, supple Merlot and dense Malbec in reds. DO sub-valley of the Rapel south of Santiago, Mediterranean climate between Andes and Pacific.
The wine region of Central Valley
Heart of modern Chilean wine: structured, sunny reds, dense, blackcurranty Cabernet Sauvignon from Maipo (Chilean cradle of the grape), signature Carménère with notes of ripe pepper, black fruit and sweet spices from Colchagua, supple Merlot and deep Syrah. Round Chardonnay whites and lively, sharp Sauvignon. Mediterranean climate, 400 km between Andes and Pacific. Star sub-regions: Maipo, Cachapoal, Colchagua, Curicó, Maule.
The word of the wine: Olfaction
Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.
