Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Lower Galilee

Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Lower Galilee.

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 Galilee

Israeli sub-region within Galilee, vineyards on rocky reliefs >450 m on terra rossa and limestone, Mediterranean climate tempered by altitude (warm days, cool nights). Cabernet Sauvignon flagship red: structured and sun-drenched with blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, eucalyptus and herbal touch, firm tannins and preserved acidity. Spicy Syrah, supple Merlot, dense Carignan and Mourvèdre complement. Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc in whites.

What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?