Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Latium
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Latium.
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 Latium
Lazio is a region in CentralItaly, where the ancient capital of Rome is located. The region's reputation is based primarily on its white wines, the main varieties of which are Trebbiano, Malvasia di Candia and Malvasia Puntinata. Traditionally, these wines were fat, Round, abboccato and intended for immediate consumption. Today, the styles are lighter, drier and crisper thanks to modern winemaking methods.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 11% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 11% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 10% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- PineapplePresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- CheesePresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- GooseberryPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- MelonPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- TropicalPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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