CHARDONNAY 2021

An elegant and direct expression of Chardonnay. Tropical tones of Banana, pineapple, green apple, toasted bread crust, pecans,hazelnuts and a hinted elegant oak note, complemented by sweet spices such as cinnamon. Monte Xanic Chardonnay is soft &silky on the palate. Dry with a refined acidity, creamy texture and a rich body. Pair it with paella, grilled chicken, creamy pastas,grilled seafood, salmon, baked fish and roasted turkey amongst others. Great with soft cheeses such as Brie or Burrata.

Varietal(s)

100% Chardonnay.

Pairing

Valencia style Paella, Grilled Chicken,Creamy Pasta, Trout, Grilled Seafood,Baked Fish, Salmon, Pepper Crusted Tuna& roasted Turkey.

Cellaring

8 month aging in new french oak barriques.

Vineyard

Valle de Guadalupe.

Tasting Notes

A clean & luminous wine, with a strawyellow tone of medium density.

Nose

The nose is open and direct, withpredominant tropical core of pineapple,apricot, banana & green apple aromas.Toasted bread crust, nuts such aspecans, hazelnuts complement abackground of elegant wood. Sweet spicearomas of cinnamon trail on the end. It is awine of complex aromas and fine quality.

Palate

One the palate the wine is soft & silky.Drym with an delicate acidity and envel-oping creaminess. A rich body andimportant structure. The finish on the palate plays off intense notes of pineapple, green apple, toast, cinnamon andsweet vanilla. The tactile and aromaticsensations make this wine persistent onthe finish.

AWARDS

Gold Medals

• 2019 – Mexico International Wine Competition, Ensenada, 2021.