Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Colli Altotiberini

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

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 Ombrie

The wine region of Colli Altotiberini is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cantine Aliani or the Domaine Castello di Solfagnano produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Altotiberini are Merlot, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Colli Altotiberini is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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News about the grape variety Chardonnay

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Duckhorn expands in Napa Valley with vineyard deals

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