{"product_id":"ottin-canto-x-chardonnay-2023","title":"Ottin Canto X Chardonnay 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOttin Canto X Chardonnay is a \u003cstrong\u003estill white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e that purely expresses mountain Chardonnay. The aromatic profile opens with notes of sweet spices, flint and fragrant fruit, enriched by hints of gunpowder and \u003cstrong\u003ewhite pepper\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate, it is dynamic, characterised by echoes of broom flowers, fern and moss. A \u003cstrong\u003epronounced savoury minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e supports a structured sip with a crystalline colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the slopes of the Aosta Valley, situated at an altitude between 650 and 700 metres. The south-facing vineyards take root in \u003cstrong\u003emoraine and sandy soils\u003c\/strong\u003e, which give the wine freshness and definition. Ottin practises rigorous \u003cstrong\u003emountain viticulture\u003c\/strong\u003e with carefully controlled yields. The name evokes the \u003cstrong\u003eTenth Canto of Dante's Inferno\u003c\/strong\u003e, recalling the historic purchase of these ecclesiastical lands, which cost the owner excommunication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins in mid-September with the \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e. In the winery, whole bunches are gently pressed, followed by fermentation with selected yeasts. The malolactic fermentation process gives harmony to the organoleptic profile. The Chardonnay then rests for a year on fine lees in \u003cstrong\u003eFrench oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, consolidating the palate's volume and \u003cstrong\u003estructural balance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOttin Canto X Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e embodies the genuine dedication of Elio and Nicolas to the great white wines of the Aosta Valley. Produced by a historic family of \u003cstrong\u003emountain winemakers\u003c\/strong\u003e, this tenth label from the winery is expertly matured in \u003cstrong\u003eoak tonneaux\u003c\/strong\u003e. The evocative name pays homage to Dante's Inferno, recalling the bold purchase of ecclesiastical lands made at the cost of excommunication. A glass of crystalline charm, capable of fully expressing the territory by blending a powerful and dynamic sip with elegant notes of sweet spices and mineral hints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ottin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45635827564715,"sku":"58245","price":26.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/ottin-canto-x-chardonnay-2023_58245_1_7818035a-11ce-4ee3-8c81-16cde16bd61b.webp?v=1773781767","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-ch\/products\/ottin-canto-x-chardonnay-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}