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Catena Alta Chardonnay(2005)
- Winery:
- Catena
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Region:
- Argentina > Mendoza
- Type:
- White Wine
- User Tags:
- tropical fruits, finish - long, color descriptors, yellow, stone fruits, (tropical) fruit, acidic, bright, rosaceae, green
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Source:
Wine.com
- The Wine Advocate rating: 92
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Source:
Zachy's
- "Really enticing nose, with flavors of pineapple, cherimoya and yellow plum fruit. Has a suave grilled hazelnut streak and a long finish that shows excellent clarity...92" -WS 02/08
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Source:
Wine.com
- Wine Enthusiast rating: 92
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October 2008
- In an effort to produce a super premium wine, the winemaking team of Catena began in depth investigations into the yields within each of their specially selected, high altitude vineyards, identifying those lots which produce the best fruit. These vines undergo a careful thinning process, leaving only a select few clusters, resulting in remarkably complex, aromatic and flavorful fruit. Through the application of natural, gentle vinification techniques, these grapes are transformed into Catena Alta. The 2005 Catena Alta Chardonnay has a bright yellow - greenish color. The nose offers read more...
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Source:
Wine.com
- In an effort to produce a super premium wine, the winemaking team of Catena began in depth investigations into the yields within each of their specially selected, high altitude vineyards, identifying those lots which produce the best fruit. These vines undergo a careful thinning process, leaving only a select few clusters, resulting in remarkably complex, aromatic and flavorful fruit. Through the application of natural, gentle vinification techniques, these grapes are transformed into Catena Alta. The 2005 Catena Alta Chardonnay has a bright yellow - greenish color. The nose offers read more...
