Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Tramonto Chardonnay

Notes of: Butter

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Chalk

Notes of: Lemon

Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα)

Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Tramonto Chardonnay

Greece, Macedonia

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Alpha Estate Tramonto Chardonnay is a remarkable wine produced by Alpha Estate, a renowned winery located in the appellation of Amyndeon, Greece. This wine is crafted from grapes grown in their exceptional vineyards, which benefit from the region's cool climate and high altitude. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest Chardonnay grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in oak barrels. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with a rich and creamy texture, showcasing flavors of ripe tropical fruits, citrus, and a hint of vanilla. The Tramonto Chardonnay is a true expression of elegance and finesse, making it a delightful choice for Chardonnay enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα) Tramonto Chardonnay is a delightful wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Chardonnay grape.On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and vanilla. On the palate, the Tramonto Chardonnay displays a perfect balance between richness and freshness. The tropical fruit flavors continue to shine, accompanied by notes of buttery pastry and toasted oak. The wine has a creamy texture, with a medium to full body that coats the mouth in a velvety embrace. The acidity in this Chardonnay is well-integrated, providing a refreshing lift to the overall profile. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of tropical fruits and a touch of minerality. It would pair beautifully with dishes such as roasted chicken with creamy mushroom sauce or grilled seafood. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for a few years to allow it to further develop its complexity.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2047

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Alpha Estate (Κτήμα Αλφα)

Region: Macedonia

Northern Greece, also known as Greek Macedonia, is a wine region with a long history of wine production, dating back to ancient times. The region is known for producing a variety of red and white wines, as well as some sweet dessert wines.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

0 Review