Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Douro
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Douro.
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 Duriense
The wine region of Douro is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 1110 estates and châteaux in the of Douro, producing 4307 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Douro go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- CheesePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Dark fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- FlintPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Stone fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- FigPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- StonePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- CaramelPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ClovePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- GrassPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay
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