TORMARESCA CHARDONNAY, PUGLIA IGT

Wine Name: TORMARESCA CHARDONNAY, PUGLIA IGT
Varietal: Chardonnay
Wine Type: White
Designation: Puglia IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica)
Producer: Tormaresca
Origin: Puglia, Italy
Alcohol Content: Typically around 12.5% to 13.5% ABV (alcohol by volume)
Bottle Size: Standard 750ml
Color: TORMARESCA CHARDONNAY, PUGLIA IGT showcases a pale straw-yellow color with golden reflections, reminiscent of sunlight on a summer day.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: The wine greets the nose with aromas of ripe tropical fruits such as pineapple and mango, mingling with hints of citrus zest, green apple, and a touch of vanilla.
Palate: On the palate, this Chardonnay offers a balanced combination of crisp acidity and creamy texture. Flavors of pear, peach, and melon dance on the palate, complemented by subtle notes of oak and a refreshing minerality. The wine finishes with a lingering, citrus-infused brightness.
Serving Recommendations:
Temperature: Serve chilled, between 10-12°C (50-54°F), to enhance the wine’s refreshing qualities and highlight its vibrant flavors.
Glassware: Use a medium-sized wine glass with a slightly tapered rim to capture the wine’s aromas and focus them towards the nose.
Food Pairing: This versatile Chardonnay pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood pasta, grilled shrimp, chicken Caesar salad, and creamy risotto. It also makes for a delightful aperitif or accompaniment to light appetizers.