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Bodegas Salentein

Bodegas Salentein Numina Chardonnay 2023

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Bodegas Salentein is the heart and soul of the Uco Valley.
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#9 Worlds Best Vineyards 2023
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SKU: BSNC202310 UCAU
  • White

    Classification

  • Chardonnay

    Variety

  • 2023

    Vintage

  • 750ml (Bottle)

    Bottle Size

  • Argentina

    Country

  • Mendoza,

    Region

  • 13.5%

    Alcohol %

  • 15 Plus Years

    Cellaring

Scores

94 / 100

"(2022 Review)"
- Tim Atkin MW

93 / 100

"(2022 Review)"
- Vinous




Tasting Notes

Salentein Winery, nestled in the picturesque Uco Valley of Mendoza, Argentina, exudes elegance and sophistication. This renowned winery covers a vast estate of 5,000 acres, amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Andes Mountains. Established in 1995, Salentein Winery has become a benchmark for exceptional quality wines, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe.

The winery's commitment to producing top-tier wines is evident throughout their meticulously maintained vineyards. Here, at altitudes ranging between 3,445 and 5,577 feet, the vineyards benefit from the optimal climate and diverse terroir, creating the ideal conditions for the flourishing of premium grape varieties. From Malbec and Merlot to Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, the winery boasts an impressive portfolio of wines that perfectly capture the unique characteristics of the region.

Upon arriving at Salentein, visitors are immediately enchanted by the architectural masterpiece that serves as the winery's main building. Designed like a temple dedicated to wine, the winery seamlessly blends modernity and tradition. Inside, a private art collection showcasing contemporary Latin American artists adds an artistic allure to the ambiance.

Winemaking at Salentein Winery is an art form. The state-of-the-art technology and traditional techniques employed by their skilled winemakers ensure that every bottle of Salentein wine is a testament to their dedication and expertise. Visitors can witness this mastery firsthand during guided tours that walk guests through the winemaking process, from grape to bottle.

To complete the experience, a visit to the winery's restaurant, Killka, is a must. Offering panoramic views of the vineyards and mountains, this culinary haven delights the senses with a fusion of international and regional cuisine. Pairing the dishes with Salentein's finest wines elevates the dining experience to new heights, leaving guests enamored with the true essence of Argentine gastronomy.

Whether one is a connoisseur or a casual wine enthusiast, a visit to Salentein Winery is an unforgettable journey filled with beauty, passion, and exceptional wines. From tasting the finest vintages to exploring the mesmerizing grounds, this winery immerses visitors in a sensory adventure that captures the heart and captivates the palate like no other.

Salentein Numina Chardonnay tastes of ripe pineapple, white peach and jasmine. The wine has a creamy start and beautiful natural acidity, rounded off with a long aftertaste. A floral, fruity and mineral Chardonnay. Drink this white wine at a temperature of 10-12°C.

Numina Chardonnay is delicious with fish dishes, seafood, white meat and poultry.

Tasting Profile

  • Light
  • Full
  • Low Tannin
  • Tannic
  • Sweet
  • Dry
  • Low Acidity
  • High Acidity

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