Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Südtirol - Alto Adige
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Südtirol - Alto Adige.
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 Trentin-Haut-Adige
The wine region of Südtirol - Alto Adige is located in the region of Trentin-Haut-Adige of Italy. We currently count 288 estates and châteaux in the of Südtirol - Alto Adige, producing 2323 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Südtirol - Alto Adige go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 70% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 66% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 64% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 63% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 61% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 50% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 49% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 43% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 42% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 15% of Chardonnay
- OakyPresent in 14% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 14% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 14% of Chardonnay
- CreamPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- TropicalPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
Willamette Valley grape crop is dealt a frosty blow
On 11 April, 2022, cold temperatures, snow and frost arrived in the Willamette Valley. The pre-dawn hours of 15 April were particularly devastating, with numerous vineyards registering overnight lows of minus three to zero degrees Celsius. Gregory Jones, a research climatologist and CEO of Abacela Winery in Roseburg, Oregon, refers to the event as ‘February in April’ in his weather and climate newsletter. The frost’s timing was disastrous. Thanks to a warmer, drier Oregon winter, Chardonnay and ...
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 ...
Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers
According to lifestyle and happiness guru Gretchen Rubin, you ‘bring your own weather to a picnic’. Ms Rubin, I’d suggest, has never shivered under a tree watching raindrops turn her fish-paste sandwich to mush because the weather forecast was wrong. There are, it’s safe to say, picnics and Picnics. It’s a term that takes in everything from a rubber baguette in a French ‘Aire’ off the Autoroute du Soleil to a four-course spread while listening to opera at Glyndebourne. What’s definitely true is ...