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Chardonnay

White wine

The Chardonnay consists of 100% Chardonnay grapes and contains 12% of alcohol. 

An elegant refined chardonnay with broad applicability. Combines well in sauce for fish, with lobster …

Vintage: 2022

The Chardonnay is ready to drink immediately and is best consumed within 4 years.


 

Wine specifications

Tasting Notes

  • Colour: light yellow and brilliant
  • On the nose: pure, quite aromatic, aromas of riper stone fruit and citrus with a fine wood and floral hint
  • On the palate: elegant, fine Chardonnay, with spiciness and dried fruit, fine acidity with a nod towards the cool climate, longer finish
     
Proefnotities

Vinification

Fermentation/ageing: soft pressing with a pneumatic press, fermentation at 15-16°C. 12-month wood aging in French oak barrels aged 3 to 6 years.

Vinificatie

Viticulture and terroir

Soil: sand-loam mixed with Diestian sand, ironstone, flint stones and gravel. Underneath this, well-drained layers of Ledian and Paniselian sand.

Climate: cool temperate climate influenced by the North Sea.

Sustainable viticulture: defoliation, green harvest, 10 km of indigenous hedges and sowing flower seeds to attract natural predators, sowing grass to prevent erosion, using compost.
 

Wijnbouw en terroir

Carbon footprint

Minimising the ecological footprint (Certificate Carbon Footprint by Ecolife in Leuven)

  • Solar panels
  • Use of rainwater
  • Wine boxes of recycled cardboard
  • Use of light wine bottles
  • Well-insulated buildings
  • Shreading and reuse of pruned branches 
  • Combination of several actions in the vineyard to minimise diesel consumption
     
Ecologische voetafdruk

Food pairing

Gastronomic wine with broad applicability. Pairs well with sauce for fish, lobster, white meat or poultry. Serving temperature: 10°C, serve in a large glass or decanter.

Food pairing

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