Bodega Septima is a Mendoza, Argentina based winery. The stated goal of Bodega Septima is to produce wines that take into account both Argentine tradition and modern global techniques. The 2008 Bodega Septima Chardonnay is produced from grapes in their Luján de Cuyo vineyard; 3,900 feet above sea level. This offering is 100% Chardonnay. This wine was aged in a combination of French and American oak barrels.
From the winemaker – “Fresh, fruity and very complex. Intense green apple notes and tropical touch fruits. Elegant and subtle. It presents a soft and fruity impact that turns buttery on the palate. Its balance between acidity and alcohol ive a great distinction and an attractive finish in mouth.”
This Chardonnay is an excellent accompaniment for fish, poultry and lightly sauced entrees.
Rating:
This wine was given a 82 point rating by Wine Spectator.
Availability:
2008 vintage in a 750 ml – Standard Bottle is currently in stock at Byram and Hackettstown for $13.99 a bottle, $75.55 a 1/2 case with a 10% half case discount, and $134.31 a case with a 20% full case discount. SKU#19253
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