{"product_id":"chardonnay-2019-sicilia-menfi-doc-da-3-litri-jeroboam","title":"Chardonnay 2019 Sicilia Menfi DOC 3 Liters JEROBOAM","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChardonnay \u003cstrong\u003ePlaneta\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019 Sicilia Menfi DOC Jeroboam 3 Liters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay Planeta\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019 in \u003cstrong\u003e3-liter Jeroboam\u003c\/strong\u003e format is a Sicilian white wine with great personality, an expression of a winery that has decisively contributed to the qualitative growth of the island's wine. Made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e, it combines aromatic breadth, freshness, and a pleasant sense of balance, offering a modern profile yet deeply connected to the territory of Menfi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSicilia Menfi DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e designation tells of an area suited for producing wines with a Mediterranean character, with a natural ability to enhance both the maturity of the fruit and the tasting tension. In this context, the \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e from Planeta is born from vineyards located between Ulmo and Maroccoli, places that express a recognizable terroir and give life to a wine with a clear personality. The choice of French oak for fermentation and aging helps define an elegant, rich, and harmonious style, without sacrificing freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a deep and brilliant light gold color. On the nose, sensations of ripe yellow peach, acacia honey, and almond paste emerge, accompanied by more complex nuances of toasting, grain, and a slight smoky note. The sip is smooth yet supported by a refreshing acidic vein, keeping the tasting dynamic. The texture is full, creamy, and at the same time crunchy, with a powerful, balanced finish marked by a subtle mineral imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSicilian white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with structured seafood dishes, such as baked fish, shellfish, shrimp, and scampi, as well as more enveloping preparations like seafood risottos, pasta with butter and citrus, delicate white meats, and soft cheeses. Its richness also makes it suitable for important appetizers and flavorful Mediterranean cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay Planeta\u003c\/strong\u003e 2019, a serving temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e10 and 12 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended. When served in Jeroboam format, it can benefit from a few extra minutes to fully express its aromatic complexity, especially if the bottle has been stored in a cool environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this wine means bringing to the table one of the most representative labels of the \u003cstrong\u003ePlaneta\u003c\/strong\u003e winery, in a scenic format perfect for important dinners, events, and prestigious gifts. The 3-liter Jeroboam enhances its presence at the table and maintains the convivial vocation of a white capable of uniting elegance, structure, and versatility. It is an ideal choice for those seeking an authoritative, satisfying, and recognizable Sicilian Chardonnay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Planeta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658915066242,"sku":"2ff670fedd","price":102.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/chardonnay-IWA-Sorrento_o2d2-ox.png?v=1779210224","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/chardonnay-2019-sicilia-menfi-doc-da-3-litri-jeroboam-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}