Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Australia - Page 2
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Australia.
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 wines of Australia
Australia is an extremely important wine producing country, both in terms of quality and the scale of its wine economy. Wine Australia's 2018 annual report describes it as the sixth largest wine producer in the world. That year's production was 1. 29 million litres (341 million US gallons), split 52:48 between red and white.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- MicrobioPresent in 99% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 98% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 97% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 96% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 96% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 94% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 82% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 79% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 72% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 25% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 18% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 16% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 16% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 15% of Chardonnay
- VanillaPresent in 14% of Chardonnay
- OakyPresent in 14% of Chardonnay
- StonePresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- TropicalPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
Lucio Tasca d’Almerita dies
Lucio Tasca d’Almerita died in Palermo this week, on 25 July, aged 82. In Sicily he was known simply as ‘Conte Lucio’, such was the reputation of the Count and the amount of respect and affection people had for him. Lucio was one of the pioneers of winemaking on the island from a technical point of view, but moreover he was able to demonstrate how effective the modernisation of Sicily could be from a cultural standpoint. Born in Palermo on 9 January 1940, he was an athlete in his youth and even ...
Negev desert study may have earliest evidence of white grapes
Today’s high-tech vintners of Israel’s Negev desert grow modern grape varieties like Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, but a new study shows the region’s desolate sand was once home to very different cultivars – relics notable for past and future alike. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study compared the genetic information of a handful of grape pips from an excavated Byzantine monastery with hundreds of modern cultivars, and wild and table grapes from Israel ...
BBQ wines: Great bottles to drink with all your barbecue dishes
What kind of wine should you serve at a BBQ? With the weather (hopefully) on our side, there are few things better than a barbecue in the sunshine accompanied by a delicious glass of wine. Choosing a good bottle for your barbecue can really elevate the occasion, although for something a little less formal, there’s plenty to choose from in terms of canned or bag-in-box wines instead. Forget those days of washing down a burnt burger with warm Chardonnay or a ‘cooked’ red served in a plastic ...