Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Stetten (Franken)

Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Stetten (Franken).

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 Franken

Emblematic wine village of Franconia 20 km north of Würzburg on the Main, famous for the Stettener Stein (VDP Grosse Lage), Muschelkalk limestone slopes reaching 80%, shallow warming soils. Silvaner is the signature white: dry and mineral with citrus, stone fruits, white flowers, fresh herbs and a deep stony note, finesse and ageing potential. Riesling Grosses Gewächs taut and elegant with ripe citrus and cutting minerality.

What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?