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Chardonnay Le Vin de Michel Vallee d'Aoste DOC wine — Grosjean winery — Dionysus

Chardonnay Le Vin de Michel Vallee d'Aoste DOC

by Grosjean · Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Type
White
Grapes
Chardonnay
Alcohol
13.5%
Sweetness
Dry
Colour
White
Colour depth
Light
Body
Medium-bodied
Serve at
8–10 °C
Bottled in
0.75 l
GrosjeanValle d'Aosta, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The vineyard lies in the municipality of Quart at 800 m above sea level.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in the middle ten days of September and gently pressed in a pneumatic press. The must is cooled before fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless-steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine matures in barriques for 12 months, followed by eight months in bottle.

Tasting profile

Elegant.