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Altosur Chardonnay

2,895 KShs

Altosur Chardonnay is a white from Finca Sophenia (Gualtallary, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina).

Wine at a Glance
Producer: Finca Sophenia
Country: Argentina
Region: Gualtallary, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Vintage: 2023
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
Wine Style: White Wine
Alcohol: 13.5% ABV
Bottle Size: 750ml
Closure: Screw Cap

Tasting Notes
Palate: Altosur Chardonnay is a vibrant expression of the high-altitude vineyards of Tupungato with a golden yellow colour of good intensity. The wine opens with fresh aromas of pineapple, mango and peach, and hints of citrus zest, complemented by delicate mineral notes. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, with a balanced acidity that highlights flavours of tropical fruits like pineapple and mango. The finish is long and clean, with a pleasing minerality that reflects the unique terroir of the Uco Valley.

Style & Character
Body: Light · Sweetness: Dry · Acidity: Fresh

Food Pairing

  • This Chardonnay is an excellent companion to a variety of dishes. Pair it with grilled seafood, grilled fish, roasted chicken, sushi, fresh creamy pastas, or soft cheeses like Brie and Camembert. Its bright acidity also makes it a great match for salads with citrus vinaigrettes and light appetizers.
  • Serving Temperature:
  • Serve chilled at 10-12°C (50-54°F) to fully appreciate its crisp and refreshing character.

Serving: Serve chilled at 8–12°C.

Cellaring: This wine is best enjoyed young, within 2-3 years of its vintage, to appreciate its lively fruit flavours and crisp acidity.

Altosur Chardonnay is a bright, fresh, and elegant white wine from the renowned Uco Valley in Mendoza, Argentina. Crafted from carefully selected high-altitude grapes, it offers a delightful combination of tropical fruit flavours and refreshing acidity. Whether you’re enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, Altosur Chardonnay is the perfect choice for those who appreciate quality and elegance in a glass.

Winemaking & Key Facts

  • 100% Chardonnay from high-altitude vineyards.
  • Crisp and refreshing with tropical fruit flavours.
  • Versatile food pairing wine.
  • Modern screw-cap closure for freshness.
  • The Altosur Chardonnay is crafted from grapes grown at altitudes of over 1,200 metres (4,000 feet) above sea level, where the intense sunlight and cool mountain breezes create ideal conditions for producing high-quality Chardonnay. The grapes are hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness and are fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve their natural freshness without overwhelming the fruit’s purity.
  • Altosur Chardonnay is a reflection of Argentina’s growing reputation for producing world-class white wines. The high-altitude vineyards of Tupungato lend a unique character to this wine, marked by its crisp acidity and vibrant fruit flavours. The wine’s modern, screw-cap closure ensures that each bottle retains its freshness from the winery to your glass.
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