White

Estate Selection Chardonnay

Aresti

Chile

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
Chile
Appellation
Curicó Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast chicken · grilled fish · seafood salad · pasta with white sauce

Rated vintages

  • 200985 pts

    A touch oily on the nose but that's balanced by tropical fruit, pear and apple aromas. The palate has a chunky feel and weight to it along with melon and apple flavors. And it finishes the same, rounding out an inoffensive, standard package.

  • 200886 pts

    Here's a simple, standard Chardonnay that is more neutral than anything, but at this level that's really what one should expect. The palate is a touch chunky and warm, with flavors of melon and citrus. And the finish is citric, with a little sugar and also a spot of pithy bitter…

  • 200784 pts

    Based on the number of 84s we've assigned to Aresti's Chardonnays over the years, that seems to be where this winery has settled. This vintage is more of the same: it's light, lemony and salinic, with flavors of green melon, grapefruit and lettuce. A little dilute on the finish,…