Las Pizarras Chardonnay
⏳ Drikkevindue
2022 - 2027
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Pan-seared sea bass, roasted lobster with butter, creamy mushroom risotto
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
Hailing from the cool, wind-swept hills of the Aconcagua Costa, Errazuriz's 'Las Pizarras' Chardonnay represents a paradigm shift in Chilean white winemaking. The wine takes its name from the unique metamorphic slate ('pizarras') soils of the region, which are incredibly rare in Chile. Located just 12 kilometers from the Pacific Ocean, the vineyard benefits from the cooling influence of the Humboldt Current, allowing the Chardonnay grapes to ripen slowly while retaining brilliant natural acidity. Crafted under the guidance of winemaker Francisco Baettig, the grapes are hand-harvested and gently whole-cluster pressed before undergoing fermentation with native yeasts in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a masterclass in tension, combining intense mineral drive, citrus blossom, and wet-stone notes with a beautifully integrated, textured palate derived from lees aging.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Viña Errázuriz blev grundlagt i 1870 af Don Maximiano Errázuriz og er en af Chiles mest prestigefyldte og historiske vingårde, beliggende i Aconcagua Valleys enestående terroir. Under Eduardo Chadwicks visionære lederskab har det familieejede vinhus spillet en afgørende rolle i at slå Chiles position fast på verdensscenen som en vinproducent i absolut topklasse – kulminerende med den historiske Berlin Tasting i 2004. Vingården forener banebrydende, bæredygtig vinavl med en dyb respekt for dalens særlige mikroklimaer, præget af både Andesbjergene og kystens indflydelse. Ambitionen er at skabe vine med exceptionel elegance, struktur og et stort lagringspotentiale. Errázuriz er verdenskendt for sine ikoniske flagskibscuvéer såsom Don Maximiano Founder's Reserve, Kai Carmenère og La Cumbre Syrah samt den udtryksfulde Max Reserva-serie.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Chardonnay
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
13% - 13.5%