Casas del Bosque Gran Reserva Chardonnay

Juan Cúneo Solari founded Casas del Bosque in 1993, at a time when the Chilean wine industry was pursuing quantity over quality.

A great Chardonnay from the cool Casablanca Valley, recognized as one of the best places in Chile for this variety. Ungrafted vines of the “Mendoza” clone planted on Tapihue Sandy Loam and Santa Rosa Clay Loam soils between 1997 and 2003. The vineyard is 18 km from the Pacific Ocean at 250 m altitude.

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VARIETALS
100% Chardonnay

VINTAGE
2023

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13,5%
Residual sugar 2,4 g/l
Total acidity 6,8 g/l

APPEARANCE
Light straw yellow with golden reflections.

NOSE
Aroma of red apples, green plums and a touch of brioche and toasted coconut.

PALATE
Full and dry, with a rounded mouthfeel and good length.

AGEING
The wine undergo malolactic fermentation and is then stored in French oak barrels, both new and used, for 10 months.

PAIRING
Pasta and seafood such as Ravioli stuffed with crab and ricotta with basil pesto. And cheeses such as camembert, goat cheese and fontina.

RATINGS

3.9

Additional information

Vintage	2023
Grape	Chardonnay
Producer	Casas del Bosque
Style	Dry
Types	White