Chardonnay
Chardonnay is an internationally recognized grape variety, native to the Burgundy region of France.
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General features
In the Loire region, it is mainly grown in the Anjou and Saumur areas. It has gained popularity thanks to its ability to adapt to different climates and soil types, producing high-quality wines.
Chardonnay is known for its great versatility, producing wines ranging from dry, mineral styles to richer, oaky wines. It is prized for its complex aromas and potential.
Oenological skills
- Light
Powerful - Dry
Sweet - Sweet
Acid
Aromas
Fruits
Green apple, pear
Spices
Vanilla
Torréfié
Beurré
Did you know?
Chardonnay in the Loire is found in Saumur and Touraine. Known the world over, here it shows its more discreet, refined side. And for those who think it's a Champagne or Burgundy grape, think again! In the Loire, it's just as much at home in bubbles as in still whites.
Related Appellations :
Anjou
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