Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Transylvania

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

Wine made from Chardonnay grape variety>Romania >Transylvania
1Winery Zaig - Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc Alb SecChardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc Alb SecWinery ZaigNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
2Winery Liliac - Orange Private Selection ChardonnayOrange Private Selection ChardonnayWinery LiliacNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
3Winery Halewood - Byzantium Blanc de Transylvanie Sebes AlbaByzantium Blanc de Transylvanie Sebes AlbaWinery HalewoodNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
4Winery Zaig - Maturat in Barie ChardonnayMaturat in Barie ChardonnayWinery ZaigNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
5Winery Zaig - Chardonnay SecChardonnay SecWinery ZaigNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
6Winery Fort Silvan - 47 - Chardonnay BarriqueChardonnay BarriqueWinery Fort Silvan - 47

More informations about the variety Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

More informations about the region of Transylvania

Romanian plateau encircled by the Carpathians, one of the country's coolest regions. Key sub-zones: Târnave (largest), Lechința, Alba Iulia, Aiud. Signature aromatic whites: native Fetească Albă and Regală with green apple, peach, white flowers, honey and spice, taut palate. Floral Traminer (lychee, rose), vivid Riesling, chiselled Sauvignon, ample Pinot Gris.

What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?

  • Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
  • EarthPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
  • Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
  • VegetalPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • OakyPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • SmokePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • PeachPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • ButterPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • PearPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • OrangePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • HoneyPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • Non oakPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • MicrobioPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • OakPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • SpicesPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
  • Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay

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