Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Collina del Milanese

Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Collina del Milanese.

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 Lombardia

Lombardy IGT (1995) on the airy hills south of Milan across Milan, Lodi and Pavia provinces (San Colombano al Lambro, Graffignana), well-drained territory in the Po plain. Indigenous Verdea is the signature white: dry and lively with citrus, green apple, white flowers and almond hints; also sweet Passito. Riesling, Malvasia, Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco offer fresh whites. Barbera, Croatina, Cabernet and Merlot provide fleshy reds with balanced tannins.

What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?