Block 1 Chardonnay 2021

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baked apple | pineapple | lemon

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Drew's Tasting Note

Aromas of citrus, baked apple and buttery vanilla. The palate offers a complex range of flavours of baked apple, pineapple, refreshing lemon citrus and floral notes of honeysuckle. The wine has a creamy texture that combines with a subtle use of vanilla oak to give a delicious finish.

Producer: Mauricio Lorca | Vintage: 2021 | From: Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina | Alcohol: 13.5 | Style: rich white, still, vegan | Grape: Chardonnay

The Winery

Many years ago, Mauricio Lorca was once a prospective medical student, but when he discovered oenology, there was no turning back. Mauricio’s winemaking career has soared over the years that followed, working in many wineries throughout Argentina. His proven dedication and talent have meant that he now advises the top wineries in Argentina. In 2002, Mauricio established his winery near Mendoza. Mauricio pours his heart and soul into winemaking. A score of 96 points from wine critic Robert Parker brought Mauricio’s talent international acclaim. Drew has known Mauricio Lorca for 20 years and has always admired his winemaking.