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Type: White Wine
Country: Argentina
Region: Mendoza
Code: MEND060
Mendel Semillon is the maximum expression of these old strains in Argentina in a tranquil wine. A complex, elegant and agreeable wine; juicy, oily Semillon with a lovely lemon & lime zip.

Specification

Type
White Wine
Producer
Mendel Wines
Vintage
2023
Style
Dry
Country
Argentina
Size
75cl
Region
Mendoza
Main Grapes
Sémillon
Area
Luján de Cuyo
Grape Mix
1
Body
Soft, fruity and aromatic
ABV
13.5%
Drinking Window
Drink now
Closure Type
Cork
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Producer

Mendel Wines

Mendel Winery embodies the partnership of one of Argentina’s most respected and experienced winemakers, Roberto de la Mota, with an established Argentine family. Together they are dedicated to producing wines of unquestionable superior quality expressing the quality and character of their very old Malbec and Cabernet vineyards in <...

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Tasting Notes

On the nose it shows typical notes of white flowers and honey, also some herbal notes and tropical fruits. The oak ageing makes the wines more complex, lending coconut and hints of smoke, as well big volume and softness in the mouth. Mendel Semillon is a complex, elegant and agreeable wine.

Food Matches

Perfectly paired with shellfish. Try it with scallops, grilled lobster or prawns.

Vinification

Upon arrival at the winery, the grapes are immediately cooled to preserve aromas and flavours. They aregently pressed in whole bunches in the pneumatic press, ensuring a soft extraction. 85% of the must is fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve its vibrant fruit character, while the remaining 15% is kept in new French oak barrels for 6 months.

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