Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Velke Krumvíř
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Velke Krumvíř.
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 Velke Krumvíř
The sunniest zone in the Czech Republic, in South Moravia (Velkopavlovická sub-region), devoted mainly to reds, clay-limestone soils, temperate continental climate. Saint-Laurent (Svatovavřinecké) flagship red: fruity and structured with black cherry, plum and smoky notes, firm tannins — a cousin of Pinot Noir. Peppery Frankovka, supple Zweigelt and airy Pinot Noir complement. Pinot Gris, Riesling and spicy Grüner Veltliner in whites.