Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Champagne - Page 7
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?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 91% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 91% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 89% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 89% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 85% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 85% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 73% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 69% of Chardonnay
- BriochePresent in 60% of Chardonnay
- ToastyPresent in 57% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 52% of Chardonnay
- YeastPresent in 49% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 47% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 47% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 47% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 41% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 39% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 38% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 35% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 34% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
Treasury Wine Estates buys Yarra Valley vineyard from Accolade
Treasury Wine Estates has expanded its footprint in the Yarra Valley in Australia by purchasing the 55-hectare Beenak Vineyard from Accolade in a deal worth AU$7 million. The land is planted with 45ha of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, suited for both still and sparkling wine production. Tim Ford, chief executive at Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), said the company was keen to bolster its cool climate winemaking capabilities. ‘Vineyards producing Pinot Noir are of particular interest as we respond ...
Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’
The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...
BBQ wines: Great bottles to drink with all your barbecue dishes
What kind of wine should you serve at a BBQ? With the weather (hopefully) on our side, there are few things better than a barbecue in the sunshine accompanied by a delicious glass of wine. Choosing a good bottle for your barbecue can really elevate the occasion, although for something a little less formal, there’s plenty to choose from in terms of canned or bag-in-box wines instead. Forget those days of washing down a burnt burger with warm Chardonnay or a ‘cooked’ red served in a plastic ...