Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Devon
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Devon.
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 England
The wine region of Devon is located in the region of England of United Kingdom. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Exquisite Collection or the Lyme Bay Winery produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Devon are Pinot noir, Madeleine angevine and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Devon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, raspberry or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or tropical fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- ApplesPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- ToastyPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- ButterPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- GooseberryPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- TangerinePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- PeachPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- SmokePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- OakyPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
News about the grape variety Chardonnay
Cape Mentelle winery to be acquired by Endeavour Group
Endeavour Group announced it has signed an agreement with Moët Hennessy, the wine and spirits arm of French luxury goods giant LVMH, to acquire Cape Mentelle. A fee wasn’t disclosed. Completion of the deal will take place ‘in due course’, pending licensing approval, said Endeavour, a leading retail and hospitality group that has alcohol retailer Dan Murphy’s and several other wine brands in its portfolio. Cape Mentelle was founded in 1970 and the deal heralds an ownership change for a pioneer of ...
Vanilla is the ‘most pleasant’ smell, finds study
Vanilla was ranked as the most pleasant smell in a study involving 235 people and conducted by an international network of researchers, including those from the University of Oxford and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. This was closely followed by ethyl butyrate, ‘which smells like peaches’, said the researchers, who published their findings in the Current Biology journal. Vanilla notes can be found in several wine styles, such as some iterations of Chardonnay or Rioja, largely resulting from ...
Cava D.O. – Character and quality founded in tradition
In spite of growing worldwide demand for bubbles, recent challenges arising from the pandemic and the cost of living crisis have put the brakes on consumers’ willingness to spend on non-essential products. In search of new and imaginative ways of rising to the challenge, Cava producers believe that while it can be tough for consumers to fork out for fizz, they can continue to enjoy ‘the little luxuries of life’ by purchasing reasonably priced Cava. This isn’t to suggest going for the cheapest op ...