Chacra
Chacra Mainqué Chardonnay
4.6
Expert Rating
4.2
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chacra Mainqué Chardonnay is a distinguished white wine crafted by Chacra, a renowned winery located in the Rio Negro Valley of Argentina's Patagonia region. This Chardonnay showcases the winery's commitment to producing exceptional cool-climate wines that express the unique terroir of Patagonia. "Mainqué" refers to a place or site, highlighting the importance of the vineyard's location in shaping the character of this wine.
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Chacra Mainqué Chardonnay is a captivating expression of the cool-climate elegance of Patagonia.Its pale gold color hints at the purity within. The nose is enchanting, with aromas of green apples, ripe pears, and citrus blossoms, complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and a delicate minerality. On the palate, it offers a harmonious and well-balanced experience, with flavors of crisp apple, lemon zest, and a touch of hazelnut. The wine's refreshing acidity adds vibrancy, while a creamy texture adds depth. The finish is long and graceful, leaving a lasting impression of Patagonia's unique terroir. Chacra Mainqué Chardonnay is a superb choice for those seeking a refined and expressive cool-climate Chardonnay.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Chacra
Region: Patagonia
Nestled in Argentina's southern reaches, Patagonia is a dramatic land of windswept plains, towering Andes, and surprisingly sophisticated wines. This cool, remote region is pushing the boundaries of viticulture, crafting elegant and expressive wines that are gaining international acclaim.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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