WHITE WINE
Son Naava Chardonnay 2023
Chardonnay is one of the most popular white wine grape varieties in the world, known for its versatility and ability to reflect the terroir where it’s grown. When it comes to Mallorca, a beautiful Spanish island in the Mediterranean, Chardonnay wines often exhibit a unique character influenced by the island’s climate and soil.
ORIGIN
IGP Vi de la Terra de Mallorca
TYPE OF WINE
Young still white wine.
VARIETIES
Chardonnay.
HARVEST
The summer of 2023 was dry and hot, which brought forward the harvest of the varieties to the beginning of August. That same year 2023 there were no pests due to the drought and the high temperatures and, therefore, the grapes were in perfect phytosanitary condition.
ALCOHOLIC CONTENT
13.5% vol.
WINEMAKING PROCESS
The grapes were selected and harvested by hand in the vineyards near the winery, in Porreres (Mallorca – Balearic Islands). Traditional methods were used without the addition of yeasts or bacteria, only with spontaneous fermentation respecting the rules defined by Demeter. The temperature-controlled fermentation of the varieties in stainless steel tanks was carried out separately, blending them at the end of the process.
SENSORY ANALYSIS
Visual: Pale yellow with green glints. Clean and bright. Tears are visible in the glass.
Nose: High intensity, tropical aromas such as banana and pineapple.
Tasting phase: It is a fresh, well-balanced wine with good structure.