Ortigão Chardonnay 2021
- Chardonnay
ORTIGÃO CHARDONNAY 2021
Grape Varieties Chardonnay 100%.
Harvest 2021
Alcohol by volume 13%
Appellation Bairrada DOC, Portugal
Tasting notes
Citrine yellow colour. The nose reveals white fruit such as pear, yellow apple, stone fruit such as peach and light floral. Good body and balanced acidity. A rich and dense wine without being heavy.
Food Pairing
Grilled fish, oven-roasted white meats, risottos, cold pasta.
Vinification
Total destemming, cold skin maceration, natural static fermentation at 15º.
Vineyards
The vineyards are located at the heart of Bairrada, in Anadia, between the Caramulo and Buçaco mountains at an elevation of about 50 meters above the sea level. The older vineyards were planted in 1972, followed by new plantations in 1999.
Winemaker Arminda Ferreira
TECHNICAL SHEETS
Contains sulfites.