Monte Xanic Calixa Chardonnay

Description

Mexicos first boutique winery selects the finest Chardonnay grapes from estate vineyards to craft a bright, refreshing wine that highlights vibrant fruit and mineral tones. Expect layers of ripe peach, juicy apricot, tart green apple, and sweet pineapple, complemented by delicate notes of wild honey and herbal chamomile tea. Signature saline hints add structure and depth. This Chardonnay is unoaked, offering a clean, modern take on the classic varietal.

Alcohol: 13.9%

Tasting Notes

Aging: 100% stainless steel (no barrel aging)
Description: Crafted with a fresh, modern approach, this unoaked Chardonnay is bursting with expressive fruit and mineral character. Flavors of peach, apricot, green apple, and pineapple blend seamlessly with touches of honey and chamomile, finishing with a crisp saline backbone.
Pairing Suggestions: Perfect with fresh fish (catch of the day), oysters on the half shell, spicy shrimp cocktail, grilled vegetables, rotisserie chicken, curried lentils, and ceviche.