Tunella Chardonnay 2023

The Tunella Chardonnay is the result of the passion and expertise of the renowned Tunella winery in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. This white wine embodies the essence of the region and reflects the winery's characteristic qualities.

• Taste: Tropical fruits, pineapple, floral aromas
• Scent: Fresh, refined, elegant, slim body
• Colour : Light straw yellow with greenish reflections

The terroir in which the grapes for this Chardonnay thrive consists of marl and sandstone, also known as "Ponca". This unique soil structure is typical of the hills of eastern Friuli and gives the wine its remarkable minerality and depth.

The internationally renowned Chardonnay grape variety is cultivated using the traditional Friuli inversion method and the French Guyot system. With a planting density of 4,500 vines per hectare, each vine is carefully tended to ensure the highest quality.

• Winemaker/Winery : Tunella, Friuli-Venezia Giulia , Italy
• Grape variety : Chardonnay (100%)
• Quality level : Denominazione di origine protetta (DOP)
• Wine type : White wine, wine bottle, 750ml, dry
• Ingredients : Grapes, water, alcohol, sugar, acid, colorings and tannins (polyphenols), protein compounds, vitamins, minerals, sulfur dioxide and trace elements

The vinification of this wine is carried out with the utmost care. Part of the grapes is gently pressed, while the other part undergoes cryomaceration at 4°C for approximately 36 hours. Slow fermentation in stainless steel tanks at a precisely controlled 16°C lasts about 30 to 40 days. During aging in stainless steel tanks, the wine is refined through regular bâtonnage (lees stirring).

The Tunella Chardonnay impresses with a fruity bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, pineapple, and white blossoms. On the palate, it displays elegance and finesse, with a light body and refreshing acidity that ensures a balanced structure.

Experience the Tunella Chardonnay and savor the finesse and refinement of this magnificent Chardonnay from Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Order today to experience the complex aromas and distinctive flavor of this wine and discover how it perfectly embodies the regional tradition and terroir [WoA].

Datasheet

country	Italy
region	Friuli Venezia Giulia
Grape varieties	Chardonnay
Flavor	dry
Contents	1 x 0.75 liter
alcohol content	13.0% vol
temperature	8 - 10 °C
Quality level	DOP
Additives	contains sulfites
Closure type	n/a
Residual sugar	n/a
Total acidity	5.7 g/L
Shelf life	2 - 4 years
EAN/GTIN	8030050000011

Serving suggestion

The Tunella Chardonnay is excellent as an aperitif or with light appetizers, dry first courses and pasta broths, egg or fish dishes.

Winemaker/Winery (Bottler)

Azienda Agricola Tunella ss , via del Collio 14, IT-33040 Ipplis di Premariacco (Udine), Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

Importer

Marro Lebensmittelgroßhandel GmbH, Pfalzstraße 9a, DE-42781 Haan, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Nutritional information (per 100 ml)

Calorific value	314 kJ/75 kcal
carbohydrates	1.0 g
- of which sugar	0.3 g

Contains negligible amounts of fat, saturated fatty acids, protein and salt.

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