Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Champagne - Page 2
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Champagne.
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 Champagne
Champagne is the name of the world's most famous Sparkling wine, the appellation under which it is sold and the French wine region from which it comes. Although it has been used to refer to sparkling wines around the world - a point of controversy and legal wrangling in recent decades - Champagne is a legally controlled and restricted name. See the labels of Champagne wines. The fame and success of Champagne is, of course, the product of many Complex factors.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- OakPresent in 99% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 98% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 98% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 97% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 97% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 95% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 87% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 86% of Chardonnay
- ToastyPresent in 84% of Chardonnay
- BriochePresent in 84% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 80% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 78% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 76% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 76% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 75% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 74% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 68% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 66% of Chardonnay
- YeastPresent in 64% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 64% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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 ...
English sparkling wine producer Rathfinny achieves B Corp status
The certification verifies that the business has demonstrated high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability. More than 1,200 UK companies have secured B Corp certification, but very few wine producers have completed the rigorous accreditation process. Rathfinny is the world’s first sparkling wine producer that grows all of its own grapes to gain B Corp status. Co-founder Sarah Driver told decanter.com that the certification is testament to the hard work ...
Burns Night: Wines to match with haggis
Ideas for pairing wines with haggis on Burns Night: Syrah / Shiraz Shiraz-Grenache blends Viognier Beaujolais Cru (Gamay) German Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) Chilean País There are a few different avenues to explore if you’re looking to pair wines with haggis, which sees its star quality celebrated at Burns Night supper with the traditional reading of Robert Burns’ poem, ‘Address to a Haggis‘. Made well, and from a quality source, haggis offers a rich combination of meaty ...