Enrique Mendoza Chardonnay
This expressive Chardonnay from Alicante displays notes of green apple, tropical fruits like pineapple and banana, and subtle aromas of hay and nuts. Its balanced acidity and creamy texture make it ideal for pairing with poultry or creamy dishes.
Colour
Straw yellow colour, with golden and greenish reflections.
Nose
It is reminiscent of hay, green apples, freshly cut grass, nuts such as hazelnut and tropical ripe fruits such as banana and pineapple, light and fine aromas of bread crust and pastry.
Mouth
Persistent, fatty, ripe and with good balance and acidity.
A very expressive white, with varietal notes of fresh fruit and a persistent, fatty and ripe palate. This is how it is presented is wine that Enrique Mendoza makes entirely with Chardonnay to demonstrate the enormous potential that this French variety has in a land like Alicante.
D.O Alicante
Alicante is a wine-growing designation of origin in the province of Alicante , Spain . The wine-growing area is divided into two sub-areas: La Marina , on the northern coast of Alicante, and Vinalopó , which extends to the borders with Castilla-La Mancha and the Region of Murcia . It has an area of 14,256 ha and has 50 registered wineries . It obtained the designation of origin qualification in 1932.
This name was registered with the European Union on June 13, 1986. 3 4 It has also been registered with the World Intellectual Property Organization since June 22, 2021. 5