Achaval FerrerQuimera Blanco 2023

Product code: 23458
£35.75 inc VAT
Argentina
White Wine from
Mendoza, Argentina
Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Mendoza
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Tupungato
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Achaval Ferrer
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.30%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Gustavo Rearte
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Viognier
Grape: 63% Chardonnay, 23% Sémillon, 10% Viognier, 4% Sauvignon Blanc
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Country
Country: Argentina
Region
Region: Mendoza
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Tupungato
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Achaval Ferrer
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.30%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Gustavo Rearte
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Viognier
Grape: 63% Chardonnay, 23% Sémillon, 10% Viognier, 4% Sauvignon Blanc

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Quimera Blanco is a blend of white varieties that seeks perfect harmony. A harmony between Chardonnay, which brings complexity and elegance, Viognier that gives velvety texture and tannins and Semillón, as an expression of freshness and intensity. This blend represents the conception of our emblematic combination Quimera, an elegant and fresh mixture, persistent for a high altitude white wine.

Product Notes

Achaval Ferrer Quimera Blanco is a fascinating Argentine wine brimming with unique character. Its crisp, harmonious blend harmonises distinctive varietals to create a symphony of vibrant flavours. Introducing with an inviting floral bouquet, it unfolds to reveal notes of ripe citrus fruits, white peach, mineral undertones, and a whisper of spices. Unyielding in its complexity, Quimera Blanco is medium-bodied, graced with an elegant texture and carefully-crafted balance. With a lingering finish that echoes its aromatic profile, this wine truly exemplifies Achaval Ferrer's commitment to quality and exquisite craftsmanship. Perfect for savouring on a quiet evening or pairing with delicate seafood dishes.

About the Winery

Achaval Ferrer

Rated among the top wineries in the Argentinian Mendoza Region, Achaval Ferrer is a haven for wine enthusiasts across the globe. Established in 1998, the winery was the vision of a group of friends who were passionately committed to viticulture, and was inspired to reflect the richness and spirit of traditional Argentine wine making. Achaval Ferrer has conscientiously earned a prestigious reputation among both critics and consumers for its commitment to authenticity and its focus on terroir-inspired wines.

Dedicating their understanding and skill to create top quality wines, the winemakers at Achaval Ferrer endeavour to bunker tradition and craft, achingly fusing it with modern technology. The vineyard hosts 3 magnificent plots Station, Bella Vista and Diamante, each showcasing different grapes blessed with a multitude of nuances due to the varying elevation and terrain.

Attention to detail is crucial to Achaval Ferrer's approach to winemaking; each vine is hand-picked and the vinification process is meticoulously overseen, ensuring top-notch quality with every pour. As a result, Achaval Ferrer’s Malbec has garnered international acclaim, praised for its exotic aromas and smooth, balanced flavours.

Another standout is the Quimera, a blend that combines Malbec, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. This decadent blend marries the bold character of Malbec with the complexity and structure of the other components, presenting a wine of impressive depth and character,

When there, visitors are encouraged to tour the vineyards and examine the vintage barrels. Individual wine tastings hosted against the breathtaking views of the Mendoza mountains offer a delightful experience.

In essence, what sets Achaval Ferrer apart from its peers is the exacting balance they maintain, between memorable flavour profile and ecological consciousness. It’s a captivating testament to the love and expertise that goes into every bottle of Achaval Ferrer's wine. Their passion for wine is not just in the grapes and the bottles - it’s in the atmosphere, the experience and the everlasting memories that come from sharing a perfect glass of wine.

http://www.achaval-ferrer.com

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