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Chardonnay Vallee d'Aoste DOC wine — Grosjean winery — Dionysus

Chardonnay Vallee d'Aoste DOC

by Grosjean · Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Type
White
Grapes
Chardonnay
Alcohol
13.0%
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 vineyards are in Quart and Jovençan, on loose, sandy soils at 600–700 m above sea level.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested in the first ten days of September. They are gently pressed in a pneumatic press and the must is cooled. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine ages on its lees in stainless steel tanks for 6 months.

Tasting profile

Elegant.