COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2024
GRAPE
Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
Casas Patronales
REGION
Maule Valley
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Casas Patronales Crisp Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine from the Maule Valley, Chile, produced by Casas Patronales. The winery, founded in 1990, is now managed by the Castro family, who bring extensive experience in grape growing and fruit production to their 300-hectare estate. The name 'Casas Patronales' reflects a connection to historic Chilean haciendas. The Maule Valley's climate is a key factor in the region's viticultural success, contributing to the character of the wines produced there. The 2024 vintage is the current offering from this producer.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Casas Patronales translates to 'Patron Houses,' evoking historic Chilean estates.
Fact 02
The winery was founded by three friends in 1990.
Fact 03
The Castro family, owners of Casas Patronales, are also involved in fruit export.
Fact 04
This wine is vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Casas Patronales Crisp Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc is produced using a blend of Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. The winemaking process emphasizes preserving the fresh character of the fruit, with fermentation typically occurring in stainless steel tanks. Hand harvesting is employed to ensure grape quality. The winery utilizes modern production facilities, including stainless steel tanks, and aims for high standards in their winemaking.