Winery Jean LeonChardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
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 Penedès Vinya Gigi from the Winery Jean Leon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi of Winery Jean Leon in the region of Catalogne is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi of Winery Jean Leon in the region of Catalogne often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi
Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi
Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi
The Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi of Winery Jean Leon matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork orloff, leek and fresh salmon tart or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Leon's Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi.
Discover the grape 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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chardonnay Penedès Vinya Gigi from Winery Jean Leon are 2008, 2007, 2017, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Jean Leon
The Winery Jean Leon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Penedès
The wine region of Penedès is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Parés Baltà or the Domaine Enric Soler produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Penedès are Xarello, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Penedès often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or bergamot and sometimes also flavors of chamomile, earl grey tea or eucalyptus.
The wine region of Catalogne
Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.
The word of the wine: Confit
Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.
