Salentein Numina Gran Corte White
75 cl
This is a blend of 68% Chardonnay & 32% Viognier from selected plots grown 1200 metres above sea level. The Chardonnay grapes come from Bodegas Salentein's own vineyards located in La Pampa estate, and Viogner from the El Oasis estate.
This is a blend of 68% Chardonnay & 32% Viognier from selected plots grown 1200 metres above sea level. The Chardonnay grapes come from Bodegas Salentein's own vineyards located in La Pampa estate, and Viogner from the El Oasis estate.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | Aromas of honeysuckle, pineapple, white blossom, elderflowers and cream. |
Palate | Dry, medium- to full-bodied with fresh acidity and pronounced tropical fruits. Pineapple, guava, mango, lychee, red apples, white flowers and honey. Fragrant and tropical in nature. Very good. |
Colour | Pale yellow |
Fact Sheet | |
Fluid | 75 cl |
Alcohol % | 13.5 |
Style | Dry, Medium Bodied |
Estate/Producer | Bodegas Salentein |
Country | Argentina |
Region/AOC | Uco Valley – Tunuyán – Mendoza |
Vintage | 2014 |
Making Techniques | Grapes hand-harvested. Fermentation took place in first and second use French oak barrels. Partial malolactic fermentation took place, and the wine was aged on its lees. |
Closure | Cork |
Cellaring/Ageing Potential | Drink now, or keep for up to 8 years |