Wines made from Chardonnay grapes of Columbia Gorge
Discover the best wines made with Chardonnay as a single variety or as a blend of Columbia Gorge.
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 Oregon
The wine region of Columbia Gorge is located in the region of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Smockshop Band or the Domaine Phelps Creek produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Columbia Gorge are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Columbia Gorge often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or floral.
What are the typical flavors of the Chardonnay grape variety?
- OakPresent in 13% of Chardonnay
- Tree fruitPresent in 8% of Chardonnay
- MicrobioPresent in 7% of Chardonnay
- Citrus fruitPresent in 7% of Chardonnay
- EarthPresent in 5% of Chardonnay
- Tropical fruitPresent in 4% of Chardonnay
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Chardonnay
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Chardonnay