Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Galilee
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Galilee.
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 Galilee
Galilee is an administrative and wine region in Northern Israel. Its name is perhaps most widely recognized in the context of Lake Galilee, via its associations with the Bible, but it is now steadily becoming known as a wine region. 'Water into wine' is not a New theme for the Galilee region as the story of the wedding at Cana, in which Jesus turns water into wine, is widely thought to have its origins here. The Galilee (Galil in Hebrew) is located in the northern most reach of the couunty, with Golan Heights to the east and the Coastal Plains to the west.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 35% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 32% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 28% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 26% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 23% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 22% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 18% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 7% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 7% of Chardonnay
- TropicalPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- ApricotPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- MelonPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- OilPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008 released
For Dom Pérignon, 2008 marked a significant turning point for its Champagnes. It was the year when the two-part renovation of the red wine winery was completed as well as the culmination of learning from a period of experimentation with different tools and techniques from 2000 to 2005. Scroll down to see the tasting note and score for Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008 ‘It’s not even an evolution, but a revolution between 2000 and today,’ said Dom Pérignon chef de cave Vincent Chaperon. ‘W ...
First grapes picked in Napa Valley 2022 harvest
The Napa Valley 2022 harvest got underway in early August for some sparkling and white wine styles. ‘We had our earliest harvest ever, and started picking Sauvignon Blanc on Monday 1 August,’ said Stephanie Honig, of Honig Vineyard and Winery. ‘The fruit came from our grower partner Gordon Family Ranch, which is located in the southeast area of the Napa Valley appellation,’ said Honig, who is export director at the family-owned winery. Harvest typically begins with older ...
California wines set for increased global market share
California Wines launched the two-day event, which ran from 31 October, in order to pave the way for new export opportunities and give buyers and importers ‘unprecedented access’ to the state’s wines. The event featured masterclasses led by two prominent wine educators, Elaine Chukan Brown and Kelli A. White, as well as walk-around wine tastings and networking sessions. Buyers and importers from 26 countries were among a hand-selected group chosen for this first event. Those at ...