Quinta Generacion Blanco
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Typically best enjoyed within 2 to 6 years from the vintage release.
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Pan-seared sea bass, creamy chicken Alfredo, roasted pork loin
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Crafted to honor the fifth generation of the Silva family, whose winemaking roots in Chile date back to the late 19th century, the Quinta Generacion Blanco is a sophisticated blend that showcases the diverse micro-terroirs of the Colchagua Valley. This cuvée typically marries the crisp, vibrant acidity of Sauvignon Blanc with the rich, textured palate of barrel-fermented Chardonnay and the aromatic, floral lift of Viognier. The grapes are sourced from selected estate vineyards, where cool morning breezes from the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains preserve natural freshness. By partially aging the blend in French oak barrels, Casa Silva achieves a harmonious balance of bright citrus, stone fruit, and subtle toasted brioche notes, representing a modern pinnacle of Chilean white winemaking.
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Established in 1997 by the Silva family, whose winemaking roots in Chile's Colchagua Valley date back to 1892, Viña Casa Silva is a pioneering estate headquartered at Hijuela Norte S/N, Angostura, San Fernando, O'Higgins, Chile. Under the leadership of Mario Pablo Silva, the winery has earned international acclaim for its rigorous terroir research, particularly its groundbreaking micro-terroir studies of Carmenere in the Los Lingues region. Casa Silva is also celebrated for pushing viticultural boundaries into extreme cool-climate territories, producing exceptional Sauvignon Blanc and Syrah from Paredones on the 'Cool Coast,' as well as pioneering Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc from the remote Lago Ranco in Chile's southern Austral region. More information about their sustainably certified portfolio can be found on their official website at https://www.casasilva.cl.