Alcohol: 13.5 %
Grape(s): 100 % Chardonnay
Location: Umbria IGT, Italy (vineyards located in the prestigious Castello della Sala estate near Orvieto)
Tasting Notes: Pale straw yellow in color with greenish reflections. The nose is elegant and complex, featuring aromas of ripe peaches, green apples, and citrus zest, complemented by subtle floral notes and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it is fresh and well-balanced, with a creamy texture and vibrant acidity. Flavors of stone fruit and a touch of minerality lead to a long, satisfying finish.
Notes: Marchesi Antinori Castello della Sala Bramito Chardonnay 2024 is crafted from carefully selected grapes harvested from the estate’s vineyards. The winemaking process includes fermentation in stainless steel tanks and a portion in French oak barrels, followed by aging on the lees to enhance the wine's complexity and depth.
Food Pairing: This Chardonnay pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, grilled chicken, and creamy pasta. It also complements soft cheeses and fresh salads, making it a versatile choice for both casual and elegant dining experiences.
Winery Story: Marchesi Antinori is a renowned Italian winery with a long history dating back to 1385. The Castello della Sala estate, located in Umbria, is celebrated for its commitment to quality and tradition. The Bramito Chardonnay exemplifies the estate's dedication to producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region, combining modern techniques with a respect for the land and its heritage.
