Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Schaffhausen
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Schaffhausen.
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 Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen is a small canton (state) in northern Switzerland which for its Size produces a relatively large quantity of wine. Being the only Part of Switzerland to cross over the Rhein river, the canton of Schaffhausen is effectively an enclave of Switzerland in southern Germany, and this is Clear from the Germanic wine styles made here. Roughly 70 percent of Schaffhausen wine is red. As with many German regions today, including neighboring Baden, it is made almost entirely from Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder to the German-speaking population here), with a minor supporting role played by the crossings Diolinoir and Garanoir.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Chardonnay