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In the glass
What it pairs with
- Roast chicken with cream sauce Creamy texture meets creamy sauce while the acidity keeps it lifted.More wines for chicken and white meat →
- Grilled monkfish Oak and lees weight suits firm, meaty white fish.More wines for fish →
- Mushroom risotto Barrel-fermented richness echoes the earthiness.More wines for risotto →
How to serve Can Feixes Chardonnay
Allow 15 minutes from open to pour.
- Open the bottle. Chill and open; a short breathe in a wide glass helps the oak settle.
- Serve cool. Cool but not cold lets the barrel-fermented texture show.
- Glassware. A white-wine glass with a generous bowl.
- Pair with the food. Roast chicken with cream sauce, Grilled monkfish, Mushroom risotto. Creamy sauces and meaty white fish suit the lees texture.
History
Can Feixes Chardonnay is sourced exclusively from no more than 2.5 hectares of estate-grown Chardonnay in the high-altitude Ros and Casa parcels, hand-harvested and whole-bunch pressed. The estate's blog says elevation and cool nights preserve its acidity. The estate says all its wines come from organically grown, estate-cultivated grapes.
Facts
- Producer
- Huguet de Can Feixes · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Chardonnay (100%)
- Classification
- DO Penedes
- Oak
- Whole-bunch pressed and fermented in French oak barrels, nine months on lees with regular batonnage
Frequently asked about Can Feixes Chardonnay
What does Can Feixes Chardonnay taste like?
An estate Chardonnay from no more than 2.5 hectares in the high-altitude Ros and Casa parcels: barrel-fermented, lees-aged, creamy and layered while keeping the grape's natural acidity.
When should I drink Can Feixes Chardonnay?
The estate says the wine is made to evolve in bottle and gives no drinking window.
What food pairs with Can Feixes Chardonnay?
Roast chicken with cream sauce is the first match to try, with Grilled monkfish and Mushroom risotto close behind. Creamy texture meets creamy sauce while the acidity keeps it lifted.
What grapes are in Can Feixes Chardonnay?
It is made exclusively from estate-grown Chardonnay.
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