Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Barrancas
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Barrancas.
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 Mendoza
The wine region of Barrancas is located in the region of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baptême or the Domaine Domiciano de Barrancas produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Barrancas are Malbec, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Barrancas often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cinnamon or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, dried fruit or floral.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- OakPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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