Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Famatina
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Famatina.
More informations about the variety Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
More informations about the region of La Rioja
Famatina is a remote, Dry and dusty river valley in the foothills of the Andes, within the La Rioja region of Argentina. Torrontés is by far the most important Grape variety planted in Famatina, and produces fresh, Aromatic white wines. The ever-present Malbec produces excellent wines in the region as well, along with Bonarda, Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc. The small town of Famatina and the slightly larger town of Chilecito are home to the region's 500 or so small, family-owned vineyards.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tropical fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 1% of Chardonnay