Santa Ema
Santa Ema Chardonnay Unoaked (Select Terroir Reserva)
White wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Santa Ema Chardonnay Unoaked (Select Terroir Reserva) is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from a renowned appellation, this wine is crafted with grapes sourced from exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's distinct character, with ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves careful handling of the grapes to preserve their natural flavors and aromas. This results in a refreshing and vibrant style of Chardonnay, with a fresh acidity and a beautiful balance of fruitiness. Santa Ema Chardonnay Unoaked (Select Terroir Reserva) is a perfect choice for those seeking an unoaked Chardonnay that truly captures the essence of its terroir.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Santa Ema Chardonnay Unoaked (Select Terroir Reserva) is an elegant and well-crafted white wine.It showcases a vibrant golden color with greenish hues, indicating its youthful nature. On the nose, it offers a delightful bouquet of tropical fruits, accompanied by subtle floral notes.
On the palate, this Chardonnay reveals a refreshing acidity that balances the richness of its fruit flavors. The tropical fruit notes persist, complemented by hints of citrus, particularly lemon zest. The absence of oak aging allows the pure expression of the fruit to shine through, resulting in a crisp and clean finish.
This wine is medium-bodied, with a smooth and velvety texture that adds to its overall elegance. It is best served chilled, around 10-12°C (50-54°F), to fully appreciate its vibrant flavors and refreshing character. The Santa Ema Chardonnay Unoaked (Select Terroir Reserva) pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, grilled chicken, or creamy pasta dishes.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Santa Ema
Region: Central Valley
Reigning supreme in terms of production, Chile's Central Valley is the workhorse of the Chilean wine industry. Spanning from Maipo Valley in the north to Maule Valley in the south, it's a massive winegrowing area known for its diverse offerings.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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