Details

  • Type: White
  • Country: Spain
  • Region: Catalunya
  • Vintage: 2017
  • Primary grape: Chardonnay
  • Secondary grape: Albariño
  • Bottle size: 75cl
  • List price: £8.31
  • Code: 17928

About the Wine

Chardonnay

Shar-doe-nay

Chardonnay can produce quality wines in a wide range of climates, with a real varied style. In cool climates like Champagne or Chablis it produces a lean steely wine with pronounced acidity. In warmer climates it develops buttery, honey notes whereas hotter climates, it's richer in body with the flavour of tropical fruits.

Flavours:

  • Butter Butter
  • Green Apple Green Apple
  • Minerals Minerals
  • Pineapple Pineapple
  • Vanilla Vanilla

Albariño

Ahl-ba-REE-n’yo

A crisp, refreshing white mostly found growing in cooler areas close to the sea where it can attain briny flavours. Its heartlands is in Galacia, Spain's rain- sodden north-west, and Portugal's Vinho Verde region, where it's known as Alvarinho and Cainho Branco.

Flavours:

  • Grapefruit Grapefruit
  • Lime Lime
  • Minerals Minerals
  • Peach Peach
  • Saline Saline

The Country

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