
Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged - Casa ErmelindaThe elegant Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged from Casa Ermelinda bursts into the glass with a bright golden yellow color. This Casa Ermelinda white wine presents the nose with all kinds of mangoes and pineapple. As if that wasn't already impressive, honey is also added thanks to the ageing in large wooden barrels. The Casa Ermelinda Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged is wonderfully dry. This white wine is never coarse or austere, but round and smooth. This creamy white wine is balanced and complex on the palate. On the finish, this white wine from the Península de Setúbal region finally delights with its beautiful length. There are again hints of mango and pineapple. Vinification of the Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged from Casa Ermelinda The balanced Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged from Portugal is a single-varietal wine made from the Chardonnay grape variety. After the grape harvest, the grapes are transported to the press house as quickly as possible. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. This is followed by fermentation in large oak barrels at controlled temperatures. At the end of this process, the elegant Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged is matured for another 4 months in American oak barrels. Dining recommendation for the Flor de la Mar Chardonnay Barrel Aged from Casa Ermelinda This Portuguese wine is perfect as an accompaniment to omelette with salmon and fennel, wok vegetables with fish or coconut and lime fish curry.