Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Spain - Page 4
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Spain.
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 Spain
Spain is a land of breathtaking scenery, colourful history and a Deep and Complex culture in which wine has Long played an important role. Grapes have been grown on the Iberian Peninsula since at least 3000 BC, although it wasn't until 1000 BC that viticulture really began here - a skill brought by Phoenician traders from the eastern Mediterranean. Today, Spain is home to more vineyards than any other country in the world, and its national wine production is exceeded only by France and Italy. All of Spain's seventeen administrative regions (communidades autónomas) produce wine to some degree, including the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 73% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 65% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 58% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 54% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 48% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 44% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 34% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 32% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 18% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 17% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 17% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 14% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- OakyPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- PineapplePresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- GrapefruitPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- TropicalPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 8% of Chardonnay
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Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay of Spain
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Andalousie
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Aragon
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Cantabrie
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Castille
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Castille-et-Léon
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Catalogne
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Cava
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- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Estrémadure
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Galice
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