Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Colli di Faenza

Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Colli di Faenza.

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 Emilia-Romagna

Romagnan DOC (1997) on the hills of Ravenna and Forlì around Brisighella and Faenza, clay-limestone soils. Sangiovese is the red king: ruby with intense cherry, raspberry, violet and floral-spicy hint, balanced tannins and persistent finish. Trebbiano as lively white with white flowers and green apple. Pinot Bianco, Chardonnay and Pignoletto as complements.

What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?