Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Spain - Page 6
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 58% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 48% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 41% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 40% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 36% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 33% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 28% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 21% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 19% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 9% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 7% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- Green applePresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 6% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- Black fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- OakyPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC
At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...
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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 ...
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
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of El Pais Vasco
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Estrémadure
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Galice
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Iles Baléares
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Madrid
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Murcie
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Navarre
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Rioja
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Valence
- The best wines made with Chardonnay grapes of Vinos de Pago