Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Vinos de Pago
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Vinos de Pago.
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 Vinos de Pago
Vinos de Pago, often abbreviated to VP, is a relatively New category of wine classification in Spain. It was introduced in 2003, to cover individual wineries whose wines fell outside the existing DO system (geographically or stylistically) but were nevertheless of consistently high quality. As of 2017, there were more than a dozen VPs, all of which are notable exceptions in regions not generally associated with high quality wines. More than half are in Castilla-La Mancha, and the rest in Navarra and Utiel-Requena.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 15% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 12% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 11% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 7% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- OakyPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- StrawPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ChardPresent in 1% of Chardonnay