Casa Madero Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Casa Madero, the oldest winery in the Americas. This wine comes from the Valle de Parras appellation, located in the state of Coahuila, Mexico. The vineyards are situated at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level, which provides ideal growing conditions for the Chardonnay grape. The winemaking process involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks, followed by aging in French oak barrels for a few months. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied Chardonnay with a bright golden color and aromas of tropical fruits, vanilla, and toasted oak. On the palate, it is fresh and fruity, with a balanced acidity and a long, elegant finish. Casa Madero Chardonnay is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted, high-quality white wine.
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This Casa Madero Chardonnay has a light golden hue and aromas of butterscotch, ripe apple, and pear.On the palate, it offers a rich and creamy mouthfeel, with flavors of apple and pear, balanced by subtle oak and a hint of sweet vanilla. The finish is fresh and crisp, with a lingering hint of spice. This is a well-balanced Chardonnay with a great complexity and depth. Enjoy it with grilled fish, poultry, and creamy cheeses.
Coahuila, in northern Mexico, boasts the oldest vineyard in the Americas, established in 1597. Despite being overshadowed by Baja and Guanajuato, Coahuila remains a hidden gem for wine enthusiasts. The Parras Valley in Coahuila nurtures both tradition and innovation, attracting pioneering winemakers. This region, whose name "Parras" means grapevines, offers fertile soil and a rich history, making it a must-visit destination for wine aficionados seeking authentic Mexican viticulture experiences.