Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Hungary
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Hungary.
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 wines of Hungary
Hungary, in Central Europe, has earned its reputation in the wine world with only a few styles of wine, but for centuries it has been a wine-producing nation of considerable diversity. In addition to the Sweet wines of Tokaj and the Bull's Blood of Eger, Hungary's wine range includes Dry whites from the shores of Lake Balaton, Somló and Neszmély, and finer reds from a variety of regions, including Villány, Sopron and Szekszard. Hungarian wine culture dates back to Roman times and has survived many political, religious and economic challenges, including Islamic rule in the 16th century (when Alcohol was banned) and the Phylloxera epidemic in the late 19th century. The modern Hungarian wine regions are spread throughout the country.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 77% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 62% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 61% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 60% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 56% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 53% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 39% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 35% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 24% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- VanillaPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- PineapplePresent in 3% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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