Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Champagne - Page 5
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?
- Tree fruitPresent in 96% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 95% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 93% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 89% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 88% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 87% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 77% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 76% of Chardonnay
- BriochePresent in 70% of Chardonnay
- ToastyPresent in 60% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 56% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 56% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 54% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 53% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 47% of Chardonnay
- YeastPresent in 46% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 43% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 43% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 41% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 35% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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