Fratelli Chardonnay

Emerging from the unique terroir of the Akluj vineyard on the Deccan Plateau, the Fratelli Chardonnay offers a refreshing narrative of tropical aromas and balanced acidity, encapsulating the essence of its cultivation and winemaking techniques

Type:

White

Varietal:

100% Chardonnay

Region:

Akluj, Maharastra

Vintage:

2023

Alcohol Content:

12.5%

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Tasting Notes:

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Sweetness
★★

Acidity
★★★

Alcohol
★★

Body
★★

The Fratelli Chardonnay greets us with a medium intensity in color, effectively embodying the lightness and simplicity that one might seek in a Chardonnay. Significantly, its straw hue serves as a testament to the classic expression of the varietal, subtly hinting at the traditional crafting behind this bottle. Additionally, the light body and youthful age of the Fratelli Chardonnay suggest a wine that is eager to express its vibrancy and character from the moment it’s poured.

Furthermore, the bouquet of orange and mango sweeps you away to tropical locales, underpinned by a youthful vivacity that’s as refreshing as a warm breeze. Consequently, the presence of these aromas, alongside the zesty notes of citrus, speaks to a wine that doesn’t shy away from making a bold statement with its complexity and layers.

Moreover, on the palate, the wine offers a medium level of acidity, foundational to its character of freshness and balance. This acidity, coupled with the wine’s light alcohol content, renders the Fratelli Chardonnay remarkably easy to drink. It’s approachable and well-suited to a range of occasions, especially those in warmer climates or daytime gatherings where a less intense alcohol presence is appreciated.

Food Pairing :

Grilled Lemon Garlic Shrimp, Pan-Seared Halibut with Citrus Salsa, Coconut Curry Shrimp
Chicken Piccata, Tandoori Chicken Salad, Mango Chicken Curry
Mango Avocado Salad
Palak Paneer, Vegetable Biryani
Creamy Lemon Pasta
Masoor Dal
Caprese Bruschetta