Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Japan
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Japan.
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 wines of Japan
Japan is famous for its sake, a rice wine, but Grape wine has been made in Japan for hundreds of years or more. Beer and whisky have also gained a place in the consciousness of modern Japanese, and have even become important contributors to the national economy. Winemaking has a Long history in Japan, and there are several stories surrounding its origins. The most common is that in 718 AD, a Buddhist monk named Gyoki planted the first vineyards at Daizenji Temple, near Katsunuma (southwest of Tokyo).
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 30% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 29% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 25% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 11% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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