{"product_id":"chardonnay-le-vin-de-michel-2019-doc-valle-daosta-grosjean","title":"Chardonnay The Wine of Michel 2019 DOC Aosta Valley Grosjean","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComplex and mineral Valdostan Chardonnay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay Le Vin de Michel 2019 DOC Valle d'Aosta Grosjean\u003c\/strong\u003e richly and territorially interprets one of the most famous white grape varieties in the world. It is a wine that combines aromatic finesse, structure, and freshness, with a style designed to enhance the personality of the Valle d'Aosta and the ability of Chardonnay to express depth even in an alpine context. The result is a characterful white, balanced and highly versatile at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay DOC Valle d'Aosta\u003c\/strong\u003e originates in the municipality of Quart, from vineyards trained in Guyot on sandy-loam and loamy-sandy soils, shallow and rich in skeleton, on steep slopes with a southern exposure. These conditions favor harmonious ripening and a clear mineral imprint. The Grosjean winery works with techniques consistent with organic farming and with a viticulture attentive to the vineyard. The wine's style focuses on complexity, balance, and precision, also thanks to aging in barriques and subsequent resting in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an \u003cstrong\u003eintense straw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e. The aromatic profile is broad and intense, with a varietal and floral bouquet enriched by sensations of vanilla, butter, and spices, along with dairy nuances that highlight its evolution and complexity. On the palate, the wine is fresh and balanced, with good substance, pronounced minerality, and a noble tannic component, unusual but well integrated for a structured white. The sip is harmonious, persistent, and capable of combining softness and gustatory tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay Le Vin de Michel 2019 DOC Valle d'Aosta Grosjean\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with international cuisine dishes, structured first courses, flavorful fish main courses, preparations with delicate sauces, and savory flans. Its personality also makes it suitable for white meats and, with the right preparations, for not overly aggressive red meats. Excellent also with long-aged cheeses from the alpine tradition, with which it finds a very interesting flavor comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay Le Vin de Michel 2019 DOC Valle d'Aosta Grosjean\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is recommended to serve it between \u003cstrong\u003e10 and 12 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If possible, it is useful to open it a few minutes before serving to enhance the aromatic expression, especially when the wine is young or just uncorked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine represents an ideal choice for those looking for an \u003cstrong\u003eItalian Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e with an elegant, complex, and territorial imprint. The combination of Valle d'Aosta, vineyard work, aging in barriques, and fresh, balanced taste makes this label suitable for both an important dinner and a conscious purchase to enrich one's cellar. \u003cstrong\u003eChardonnay Le Vin de Michel 2019 DOC Valle d'Aosta Grosjean\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a refined, recognizable style that is very interesting for those who love structured and characterful whites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Grosjean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658883150210,"sku":"b371c1d7f4","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/41083bea1bce3599c15da40d4abc44ce.jpg?v=1779209115","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/chardonnay-the-wine-of-michel-2019-doc-valle-daosta-grosjean","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}