Terlan Tradition Chardonnay is a highly regarded white wine produced in the Terlano appellation. The vineyards in this region benefit from a unique microclimate, with warm days and cool nights, allowing the grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. This results in a wine with a rich and creamy texture, balanced by vibrant acidity. The Terlan Tradition Chardonnay showcases notes of ripe tropical fruits, citrus, and subtle hints of vanilla. It is a well-structured and elegant wine, perfect for those who appreciate a refined and expressive Chardonnay.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Cantina Terlan Chardonnay Tradition DOC showcases a fruity bouquet filled with aromas of banana, quince, passion fruit, mango, and honeydew, complemented by hints of lemon balm.On the palate, this Chardonnay is smooth and harmonious, featuring subtly sweet exotic fruit components. The slightly saline mineral note adds to its suppleness and provides an intriguing volume to the wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Terlan (Terlano)
Region: Trentino-Alto Adige
Trentino-Alto Adige is a wine region located in the northernmost part of Italy, bordering Austria and Switzerland. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes, with vineyards planted on steep terraced slopes at high altitudes. The region is divided into two distinct provinces: Trentino in the south and Alto Adige (also known as Südtirol) in the north. The unique climate and terroir of the region produce a range of high-quality wines, from crisp whites to elegant reds.