Santa RitaGran Hacienda Chardonnay 2022

Name: Gran Hacienda Chardonnay
Brand: Santa Rita
SKU: VIN-013166
Price: 56.7 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 13166

£9.45 inc VAT

£56.70 / case of 6

White Wine from
Central Valley, Chile

Country: Chile

Region: Central Valley

Type: White Wine

Winery: Santa Rita

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

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Country: Chile

Region: Central Valley

Type: White Wine

Winery: Santa Rita

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Chardonnay

Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Santa Rita Gran Hacienda Chardonnay is a sophisticated Chilean white wine, showcasing distinctive elegance and superb balance. Its bouquet captivates with notes of tropical fruits, intertwined subtly with vanilla and toasted almonds. On the palate, this medium-bodied wine delights with beautiful freshness, vibrant acidity, and a rich, creamy texture. Expect a prolonged, fulfilling finish that tantalises the taste buds. An excellent match for grilled seafood, creamy pastas or white meats. This Chardonnay, noteworthy for its immaculate craftsmanship, contributes to Santa Rita's celebrated portfolio and upholds the exquisiteness that Chilean wines are world-renowned for.

Tasting Notes

Greenish-yellow colour. This wine has a fresh, citrus character with tropical fruit notes and a lush mouthfeel.

About the Winery

Santa Rita winery, situated in the heart of Chile's prestigious Maipo Valley region, is recognised for its excellence in wine making. Spanning 3,000 hectares of stunning vineyards, Santa Rita is the epitome of tradition and innovation, where the new world meets the old. Their dedication to quality and commitment to sustainable practices have resulted in a plethora of awards and recognition globally.

Since its establishment in 1880, the winery has consistently produced tantalising wines that exhibit the rich, vibrant character of Chilean grapes. They specialise in Bordeaux-style blends, fragrant whites, captivating reds, and sparkling varieties. Each wine is meticulously crafted to represent the region's unique microclimates and the winery's meticulous viticultural practices, capturing a sense of place in every sip.

One striking aspect of the winery is its deep-rooted respect for the environment. Santa Rita follows proactive and responsible sustainability policies, ranging from minimal intervention in the vineyard, water preservation, recycling waste, all the way to taking care of its worker's welfare.

The winery also houses the famous Hotel Casa Real, a heritage boutique hotel located deep within Santa Rita's vineyards. The hotel elegantly reflects Chile's vibrant culture and rich history, while offering comfort and luxury amidst the serene, lush green vineyards. Additionally, tenth-century artworks and antiquities are exhibited at the Andean Museum, located within the winery’s premises. This unique blend of history, culture, and haute cuisine, complemented by the breathtakingly beautiful vineyards, enhances the wine tasting experience at Santa Rita.

Santa Rita winery offers an unparalleled degree of immersion and insight into the wine-making process, as it allows visitors to tour their facilities, vineyards, barrel rooms and the historic Bodega 1, which played a crucial role during Chile’s fight for independence

Whether you’re an avid oenophile or someone who simply enjoys a glass of good wine, Santa Rita winery is a phenomenal destination to experience the finest of Chile's wine culture. It's enticing amalgamation of rich culture, history, sustainability, and exceptional wines, make this time-honoured winery a must-visit. Wine lovers are invited to visit, explore, and taste the undeniable charm of Santa Rita – truly an enchanting gateway to the soul of Chilean wines.

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