Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Torgiano
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Torgiano.
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 Torgiano is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terre Margaritelli or the Domaine Lungarotti produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Torgiano are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Torgiano often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of prune, cinnamon or cheese.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- ApplesPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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