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Chardonel

French American Hybrid

Type
Chardonel

North America

Origin
Berry Color

White

Clones Available

01

Also Known As

GW9

Certified

Yes

Resistance

Some

Where it's Grown

United States

Fun Facts

Developed in 1953; cross between Seyval Blanc and Chardonnay

Viticulture Characteristics

Similar to its parent Chardonnay, needs a longer growing season to reach maturity, however, it is more resistant to cold and disease.

Wine Characteristics

There is potential for sparkling due to its naturally high acidity. Shows green apple flavors.

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