Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of London

Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of London.

More informations about the variety Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

More informations about the region of England

Emerging wine region of south-east England (urban and peri-London vineyards stretching toward Kent and Surrey), cool temperate climate warming steadily, chalky soils. Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier (the Champagne trio, >60% of plantings) for traditional-method sparkling wines: fine and taut with apple, citrus, brioche, white flowers and a chalky note, delicate mousse. Bacchus white (the "English Sauvignon") with citrus and elderflower notes.

What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?