Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Champagne - Page 6
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
- MicrobioPresent in 94% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 93% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 92% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 92% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 89% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 77% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 74% of Chardonnay
- BriochePresent in 66% of Chardonnay
- ToastyPresent in 59% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 57% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 56% of Chardonnay
- YeastPresent in 55% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 53% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 52% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 52% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 47% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 45% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 44% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 42% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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An overview of Saint-Véran appellation
Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...