Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard White Bones Chardonnay 2014
Catena Zapata Adrianna Vineyard White Bones Chardonnay
Region: Mendoza, Argentina
Vintage: 2014
Bottle size: 75cl
Grape: Chardonnay
ABV: 13%
The Adrianna vineyard is located at almost 5,000’ elevation in the Gualtallary sub-district of the Tupungato region. White Bones Chardonnay comes from select rows within Block 1 of the Adrianna Vineyard. The name refers to the soil underneath these rows, which is layered with calcareous deposits and limestone as well as fossilized animal bones - remnants of a river that used to pass through the region.
This wine goes through cold settling for 10-24 hours at less than 6ºC to extract aromas. The juice is then fermented for around 45-95 days. Biological Ageing, Elevage: 12-16 months in 100% Wood Oak barrel. Second, third and fourth use barrels.
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