Caminante de los Mundos Plus Ultra Chardonnay 2023

Crafted from estate-grown fruit in Gualtallary, Uco Valley, this Chardonnay reflects the freshness, purity, and elegance that define one of Argentina's most acclaimed high-altitude wine regions.

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Price:
$38

WINEMAKER'S NOTES

APPEARANCE
Bright straw yellow with subtle green reflections.

AROMA
Expressive aromas of citrus, white peach, and tropical fruit, complemented by notes of toasted brioche, vanilla, and sweet spice.

PALATE
Fresh and beautifully balanced, with vibrant acidity, layered fruit character, and a creamy texture. Notes of stone fruit and citrus lead to a long, elegant, and persistent finish.

FOOD PAIRING
Ideal with seafood, grilled fish, poultry, creamy pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.

  • GRAPE VARIETY 100% Chardonnay
  • ORIGIN Gualtallary, Tupungato, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina
  • VINEYARD ELEVATION 1,250 m (4,100 ft)
  • HARVEST Hand Harvested | Early March
  • VINEYARD Estate-grown Chardonnay sourced from Gualtallary’s limestone-rich soils.
  • WINEMAKING Whole-cluster pressed and fermented at low temperatures to preserve freshness, purity, and aromatic expression.
  • AGING Partial malolactic fermentation in French oak barrels. Lees are periodically stirred to enhance texture, volume, and complexity. Aged 12 months in French oak barrels.
  • SUSTAINABLY PRODUCED

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