“CANDÒRA” Chardonnay Salento IGP by Schola Sarmenti: A pure Chardonnay of great harmony and character, grown in Nardò. Aging **in stainless steel only** enhances its intense aromatic profile, ranging from **fresh floral fragrances** to notes of **exotic fruit** and a slight **vanilla spice**. On the palate, it is **dry, full, and velvety**, with an enveloping finish and long persistence.

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Technical Sheet

Denomination:Salento IGP
Producer:Schola Sarmenti
Region:Nardò (Lecce)
Grape Variety:Chardonnay (100%)
Vineyard:Average age 15 years, trained with the Spalliera system.
Alcohol Content:13.5% vol
Type:Aromatic and Structured White Wine
Aging:In temperature-controlled stainless steel (no wood).

History and Winemaking

CANDÒRA is produced from hand-harvested Chardonnay grapes selected on a sorting table to ensure their integrity. Maturation takes place **exclusively in temperature-controlled stainless steel**, a choice aimed at maintaining a fresh aromatic profile and a full, velvety, yet dry taste, typical of Salento Chardonnay.

Organoleptic Profile

Appearance: **Bright and deep yellow** color.

Nose: **Intense aroma** in a context of great harmony. A fascinating aromatic journey featuring **fresh floral fragrances**, notes of **exotic fruit**, and a very slight **vanilla spice**.

Palate: **Dry, full, and velvety**, it continues proudly in the tasting. It fades into an **enveloping and exciting finish**. A wine of **great character** and **long persistence**.

Food Pairings

Perfect with: Seafood appetizers, fish first and main courses, white meat main courses, vegetables, fresh, and blue cheeses.

Serving Temperature: 10-12°C

Recommended Glass: Medium-sized white wine glass.

Awards and Recognition (Various Vintages)

  • 87 POINTS Wine Enthusiast (2008 Vintage)

The White Character of Salento – A dry, full, and aromatic Chardonnay, perfect for seafood meals.

Weight1.3 kg
Grape

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