Las Condes Chardonnay 2024

Las Condes Chardonnay 2024 Winery Background & History Las Condes is a Chilean wine brand named after the affluent Las Condes district of Santiago. The wines are produced using fruit sourced from Chile’s Central Valley, with the aim of offering approachable, fruit-forward wines that represent good everyday value. Producer & Wine Maker The specific winery and winemaker are not prominently disclosed by the brand, as Las Condes is marketed as a commercial label rather than an estate wine. Vineyard Country: Chile Region: Central Valley (Valle Central) The grapes come from vineyards benefiting from warm sunny days and cool nights, allowing the fruit to ripen fully while retaining freshness. Dry summers reduce disease pressure and contribute to healthy fruit. The Wine A fresh, easy-drinking Chilean Chardonnay designed for immediate enjoyment. It balances ripe tropical fruit with a soft, creamy texture, making it suitable for casual dining or by-the-glass service. Vintage 2024 The 2024 vintage in Chile’s Central Valley generally experienced favourable growing conditions, producing healthy grapes with good fruit concentration and balanced acidity. ABV 12.5% Vinification and Aging Method The producer does not publish detailed winemaking information. Based on the wine style, it is likely produced primarily in stainless steel with limited oak influence (or oak alternatives) to preserve fruit freshness while adding subtle creamy and vanilla characteristics. (Inference based on style; not officially stated.) Grape Varietals 100% Chardonnay Tasting Notes Appearance Pale gold. Nose Pineapple Mango Peach Vanilla Cream Palate Medium-bodied Tropical fruits Soft creamy texture Gentle vanilla Fresh acidity Smooth finish Food and Wine Pairing Excellent with: Grilled salmon Prawns Creamy seafood pasta Fish and chips Caesar salad Roast chicken Chicken Alfredo Mild cheeses