Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Luxembourg
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Luxembourg.
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 Luxembourg
Luxembourg (officially the "Grand Duchy of Luxembourg") is a landlocked country at the junction of Belgium, Germany and France. It is a small country compared to its neighbours, stretching 80 km from North to South and 50 km from west to east, covering just over 2,500 square kilometres. Only 1% of this area is devoted to wine growing. Located in the north of Western Europe, it is one of the coolest wine regions in the world.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 16% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 15% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 8% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- VanillaPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- BriochePresent in 2% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
English wines made by two MWs set for charity sale
Bottles of three different wines made by the two Masters of Wine in partnership with English producers will be part of the special charity sale this week, beginning on Thursday (25 November). All profits will go to the Marine Conservation Society, a charity that works to protect and restore the sea and its ecosystem, said Barrie and Richards. ‘We’re proud to be working with the Marine Conservation Society,’ said Susie Barrie MW. ‘English wine may have benefited in some regards from climate chang ...
Burge is back in Krondorf winery – for the third time
The Krondorf facility is where Burge’s enigmatic wine empire began in 1978, when he created the successful Krondorf Wines label in partnership with the late Ian Wilson. After selling the Krondorf brand to Mildara Blass Wines, he bought the winery site to establish Grant Burge Wines in 1988, a label that grew to produce 750,000 dozen wines a year and turn over $70m. Grant Burge Wines is a brand now owned by Accolade Wines, having been sold by Burge and his wife Helen in January 2015 [announcement ...
Sussex wine producers celebrate after earning PDO status
Producers including Rathfinny, Ridgeview and Bolney embarked upon their quest to turn Sussex into an appellation back in 2015. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has now finally recognised Sussex wine as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). It will enter the register on 5 July, 2022, giving Sussex wine the same legal status as Jersey Royal potatoes, Cornish clotted cream and Stilton cheese. Mark Driver, the former hedge fund manager who set up Rathfinny Wine Estat ...