OchagaviaDon Silvestre Chardonnay 2022

Name: Don Silvestre Chardonnay
Brand: Ochagavia
SKU: VIN-017390
Price: 54 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 17390

£9.00 inc VAT

£54.00 / case of 6

White Wine from
Central Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Central Valley

Type: White Wine

Winery: Ochagavia

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

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Country: Chile

Region: Central Valley

Type: White Wine

Winery: Ochagavia

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

The Ochagavia Don Silvestre Chardonnay is an exceptional Chilean wine boasting delightful tropical notes. It envelopes the palate with luscious flavours of ripe pear, pineapple, and a hint of soothing vanilla. This wine is aged in French oak barrels, which lends it the perfect level of oaky richness. Light-bodied with gentle acidity, the Ochagavia Don Silvestre Chardonnay graciously finishes with a crisp, lingering honey-coated flavour. It is an ideal companion to seafood or poultry, proving a guaranteed crowd-pleaser with its refreshing, fruity character. Truly, this Chardonnay is a sublime testament to Chile's remarkable winemaking prowess.

Tasting Notes

Color: Clean and vibrant pale golden yellow. Nose: Well defined aromas of tropical fruit like passion fruit and pineapple with a touch of peach and vanilla. Palate: Fresh acidity that balances very well with notes of ripe tropical fruits laced with toasted and sweet spice hints.

About the Winery

Nestled away in Chile, Ochagavia winery stands as a testament to the timeless charm of winemaking and the unwavering dedication to quality. Ochagavia prides itself on its rich heritage, symbolising over 185 years of winemaking legacy. Each bottle that encapsulates this name is a labour of love, replete with a rich history, exceptional quality, and the spirit of a family that dared to dream and venture into uncharted territory.

The founder of the winery, Don Silvestre Ochagavia Echazarreta made his mark in 1851 and to this day, the winery continues to follow his footsteps. His visits to France made him realise the importance of quality vine stock; therefore, he procured top-notch vines from Bordeaux to enhance his vineyards. This was a groundbreaking move for Chilean viticulture which immensely impacted the country’s winemaking heritage. Ochagavia wine selection includes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc alongwith many others, all of superior quality and rich taste.

Ochagavia winery is an epitome of resilience, echoing the strains of its founder's undying spirit in its wines. This factor, combined with the winery's embodiment of traditional winemaking practices and modern technologies, has produced wines that are not only exquisite but has also received global recognition; with numerous international awards to its name.

The picturesque landscapes that surround the winery only add to its allure. The urling rivers embracing the vineyards, along with the undulating slopes, fertile soils and favourable climates, provide the much needed natural embellishments to the winemaking process.

After all, at Ochagavia, winemaking isn’t just a technical process, it's an art - one that has been cultivated for generations to bring an unsurpassed experience in every sip. Indeed, Ochagavia winery stand testament to Chile's successful embrace of the winemaking tradition.

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