Melodias Winemaker Selection Chardonnay
⏳ Drinking Window
Best enjoyed young and fresh, typically within 1–3 years of the vintage release.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled chicken breast, creamy seafood pasta, roasted white fish
✨ Technical Specifications
The Melodias Winemaker Selection Chardonnay by Trapiche is crafted as a tribute to the harmonious relationship between nature, music, and the art of winemaking. Sourced from carefully selected vineyards across the high-altitude terroirs of Mendoza, where the dramatic presence of the Andes Mountains creates warm, sun-drenched days and cool, crisp nights. This climate allows the Chardonnay grapes to develop rich tropical fruit flavors while retaining a vibrant, refreshing acidity. To preserve its bright, fruit-forward personality, the wine is fermented primarily in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, avoiding heavy oak influence. The result is an expressive, approachable white wine that captures the pure, melodic essence of Argentine Chardonnay, filled with notes of red apple, ripe pineapple, and citrus.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1883 by Tiburcio Benegas, Bodega Trapiche is one of Argentina's oldest, most revered, and internationally recognized wine producers, based in Maipú, Mendoza. Operating from a historic Florentine-style winery at the foothills of the Andes Mountains, the estate combines over a century of viticultural heritage with pioneering innovation and biodynamic practices. Renowned as a trailblazer of Argentine Malbec, Trapiche works with grower vineyards across premium microclimates to craft terroir-driven Single Vineyard selections, versatile Oak Cask varietals, and elegant white and sparkling wines that celebrate the diverse terroirs of Mendoza.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Chardonnay
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
12.5% - 13.5%