Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Vale Aurora
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Vale Aurora.
More informations about the variety Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
More informations about the region of Rio Grande do Sul
Sub-zone of Serra Gaúcha (Bento Gonçalves and Vale dos Vinhedos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazilian wine cradle from Italian immigration late 19th c. ), subtropical climate with harsh winters and hot summers. Merlot signature in round, fruity royal red with intense plum, cherry, blackberry, herbs and a refined supple-spiced note. Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir as fine complements.