Wines made from Chasselas grapes of Chile
Discover the best wines made with Chasselas as a single variety or as a blend of Chile.
More informations about the variety Chasselas
Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the wines of Chile
Chile is one of the most important wine producing countries in South America. Occupying a thin strip on the west coast of the continent, it is home to a wide range of Terroirs and wine styles. The Chilean wine industry is often associated in export markets with good quality, consistent wines, but some world-class reds are also produced and sell at high prices. For red wines, the first export stalwarts were the France/bordeaux">Bordeaux varieties of Cabernet Grape/sauvignon">Sauvignon and Merlot, Like many New World countries, Chile has adopted an iconic grape variety; here it is Carmenère, once widely grown in Bordeaux.
What are the typical flavors of the Chasselas grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Chasselas
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Chasselas
- EarthPresent in 2% of Chasselas
- PineapplePresent in 1% of Chasselas
- LycheePresent in 1% of Chasselas
- FloralPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- OakPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- MelonPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- TropicalPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- OrangePresent in 1% of Chasselas
- Stone fruitPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- StonePresent in 1% of Chasselas
- PearPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Chasselas
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Chasselas
News about the grape variety Chasselas
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