Château des Charmes - Chardonnay Musqué

Château des CharmesChardonnay Musqué

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay Musqué of Château des Charmes is a white wine from the region of Niagara-on-the-Lake of Ontario.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay Musqué from the Château des Charmes

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay Musqué of Château des Charmes in the region of Ontario is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chardonnay Musqué of Château des Charmes in the region of Ontario often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château des Charmes's Chardonnay Musqué.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Othello

Interspecific cross between the Clinton and the frankenthal or black-hamburg obtained in 1859 by Charles Arnold of Paris in Canada (Brant County in Ontario). In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in the European regulations): the Clinton, the Herbemont, the Isabelle, the Jacquez, the Noah and the Othello. It has been used as a sire in several crosses, notably by Couderc and Seibel. Today, the Othello has practically disappeared.

Last vintages of this wine

Chardonnay Musqué - 2015
In the top 100 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay Musqué - 2013
In the top 100 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chardonnay Musqué - 2011
In the top 100 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay Musqué - 2010
In the top 100 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Chardonnay Musqué from Château des Charmes are 2015, 2011, 2013, 2010

Informations about the Château des Charmes

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Niagara-on-the-Lake in the region of Ontario

The Château des Charmes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Niagara-on-the-Lake to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ontario
In the top 6500 of of Canada wines
In the top 250 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a regional VQA appellation in Ontario, Canada, on the southern shores of Lake Ontario and surrounded by water on three sides. It produces the largest Volume of ice wine in the world, more so than the style's homeland of Germany. Riesling, Cabernet Franc and Vidal are planted widely for this style. There are around 20 wineries in operation here and international wine-producing powerhouses such as Inniskillin, Jackson Triggs and Peller Estate are collectively responsible for the majority of Canadian ice wines sold outside of Canada.


The wine region of Ontario

Ontario is the most populated and prolific wine producing province in Canada. The Long established wine industry here is centered around the Great Lakes of Erie and Ontario, where the continental Climate is moderated heavily by the large bodies of water. The majority of wines produced in Ontario are Dry table wines (around 60 percent are white and 40 percent red). They are mostly made from Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.

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The word of the wine: Traditional method

Also known as the Champagne method, this is the elaboration of sparkling wines according to the second fermentation method in the bottle.

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