COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE
Chardonnay
PRODUCER
LA SOURCE sas
REGION
Valle d’Aosta
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
La Source Chardonnay 2018 is a white wine from the Valle d'Aosta region of Italy, produced by LA SOURCE sas. The winery is situated in Saint-Pierre and is known for its work with grapes grown on challenging, high-altitude, or steep terrains. This Chardonnay is cultivated in a region that presents unique viticultural conditions due to its alpine setting. The 2018 vintage benefited from generally favorable conditions across Europe. The wine has received accolades, including medals at international competitions such as Chardonnay du Monde and the London Tasting Awards.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€18
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Grown on steep, high-altitude slopes in the Italian Alps.
Fact 02
Valle d'Aosta is more renowned for red wines, making this Chardonnay a regional outlier.
Fact 03
Awarded a Silver medal at the prestigious Chardonnay du Monde competition in 2020.
Fact 04
Received a Gold medal at the London Tasting Awards in 2025.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
LA SOURCE sas produces its La Source Chardonnay in the Valle d'Aosta region of Italy. The winery's focus is on cultivating grapes, including Chardonnay, in challenging environments characterized by high altitudes and steep slopes. This approach to viticulture is central to their winemaking philosophy, aiming to express the distinctiveness of their mountainous terroir.
