Wine Sauvignon Blanc "Tributo" DO, 2011
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Sauvignon Blanc: 100%
Tasting Notes
The wine is light straw color with a greenish tint.
Pleasant, refreshing, complex, rounded and deep taste of wine with harmonious acidity underlines the elegance of nature and ends with stable long aftertaste.
The wine has a very intense, fresh aroma with subtle notes of asparagus, lemon peel, green chili pepper and mandarin, accompanied by nuances of tomato leaves and minerals.
The wine is recommended to serve as an aperitif, as well as in combination with light snacks and seafood.
Interesting Facts
"Tribute" Sauvignon Blanc - wine with personalized and bright character, reflecting the excellent varietal characteristics of Chilean Sauvignon Blanc and Grand Valley Leyda terroir. Vinification methods every year, adapted to the particular vintage to extract the maximum potential of grapes. Crop harvested at night or very early in the morning when the air temperature 8-10ºS, maintaining the freshness of flavor. In 2011, to create wines were selected for three different games to get a wider range of flavors during the final blending. Once the grapes reached basement, an inert gas and at low temperature the fermentation wort used to protect against any possible oxidation. For preserving freshness and varietal aroma of Sauvignon Blanc wine-makers abandoned wine aging in oak barrels. Aging held on fine lees with regular stirring, resulting in increased complexity and aromatic profile rounded taste.
"Tributo" Sauvignon Blanc - wine, "crowned" with numerous titles and awards the highest dignity in various international competitions.
Caliterra wine company was founded in 1996 by American entrepreneur Robert Mondavi and owner of the company "Vina Erazuriz" - Eduardo Chadwick in order to make a reality of their common dream - the production of high quality wines that reflect the nature and potential of the Chilean terroir. In 1997, the vineyards were first planted company varieties: Carmenere, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Shiraz. Caliterra vineyards farms located in different regions of Chile, where the wonderful climate, similar to the Mediterranean, allows to grow excellent grapes - the basis for the mature, rich, concentrated and well-balanced wines.
Kaliterra economy demonstrates a passion for high quality, making the light are born bright, young, memorable wines. The company's philosophy is to produce environmentally friendly wines created from grapes grown in accordance with the environmental requirements, where each grade will retain all its unique characteristics, reflecting the quality and purity of Chilean terroir. So, despite his youth, Kaliterra company produces a wide range of first-class wines. It should be noted that the production is not small, as are produced annually about 5 million bottles.