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Diomede Cantina “Lama Di Pietra” Chardonnay IGP 2022
Diomede Cantina “Lama Di Pietra” Chardonnay IGP 2022
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Description
Description
Diomede Cantina “Lama Di Pietra” Chardonnay IGP is a vibrant and medium-bodied white wine from Puglia, Italy, made from 100% Chardonnay grapes. It offers aromas of ripe tropical fruits, citrus, and white flowers, with a refreshing acidity and a smooth, well-rounded finish. This wine captures the sunny charm of Puglia’s terroir.
*Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is accurate; however, variations can occur. If you are after a specific vintage, please contact us prior to ordering.
Wine Details
Wine Details
Type: White Wine
Style: Crisp, Vibrant
Grape Varietal: Chardonnay
Tastes Like: Comparable to a New World Chardonnay, with notes of tropical fruits, citrus, and a bright, refreshing finish.
Alcohol Percentage: 12.5%
Closure: Cork
Size: 750mL
Region: Puglia, Italy
Terroir: Clay and limestone soils
Aging: Stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness
Serving Temperature: 10-12°C
Winery
Winery
Diomede Cantina is dedicated to showcasing Puglia's diverse terroirs through its carefully crafted wines. This Chardonnay is a prime example of their commitment to quality and authenticity.
Food Pairings
Food Pairings
Seafood: Grilled prawns or seared scallops with lemon butter.
Poultry: Herb-roasted chicken or turkey breast.
Vegetarian: Fresh garden salads or creamy risottos.
Meat: Pork tenderloin with apple chutney.
Cheese Pairings
Cheese Pairings
Goat Cheese: Tangy and fresh, enhancing the wine's crispness.
Brie: Soft and creamy, balancing the wine's acidity.
Camembert: Mild and buttery, complementing the wine's fruitiness.
Aged Cheddar: Sharp and bold, offering a delightful contrast.
Recipe
Recipe
Seared Scallops with Lemon Butter
Ingredients:
- 12 large scallops
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Pat scallops dry and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sear scallops for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
- Reduce heat, melt butter in the skillet, and sauté garlic until fragrant. Stir in lemon juice and parsley.
- Drizzle the sauce over the scallops and serve warm.
Tip: Pair with Diomede Cantina "Lama Di Pietra" Chardonnay for an elegant pairing.
