Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Finger Lakes
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Finger Lakes.
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 New York
The wine region of Finger Lakes is located in the region of New York of United States. We currently count 165 estates and châteaux in the of Finger Lakes, producing 1354 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Finger Lakes go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 67% of Chardonnay
- OakPresent in 55% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 51% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 51% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 29% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 28% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 24% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 17% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 16% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- FloralPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- ChardPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- Lemon curdPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- LycheePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- MelonPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- HazelnutPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- StonePresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- PearPresent in 1% of Chardonnay
- LemonPresent 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 ...
Mumm to launch Tasmanian sparkling wine
The wine has been made in Australia by Pernod Ricard Australian sparkling wine specialist Trina Smith, working in collaboration with Mumm Chef de Caves, Laurent Fresnet, who visited Australia in July to taste the base wines made by Smith and discuss preferred components to make the blend. ‘This wine has been planned over several years and we had discussed that its profile would follow the Mumm signature style, which has always been about expressing Pinot Noir,’ said Smith. ‘When Laurent came to ...
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 ...