Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Prince Edward County
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Prince Edward County.
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 Ontario
The wine region of Prince Edward County is located in the region of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Closson Chase or the Domaine Norman Hardie produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Prince Edward County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Prince Edward County often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tree fruit or nutty and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 35% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 34% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 31% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 28% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 25% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 24% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 20% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 16% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 11% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- ChardPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- NuttyPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- FlintPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- BriochePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ToastyPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- CaramelPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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