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Chardonnay

Vinifera

Type
Chardonnay

France

Origin
Berry Color

White

Clones Available

37 (95), 42 (227), 43 (75), 44 (77), 69 (76), 70 (96), 70.1 (96), 84 (124), 100.1 (CTPS #131), Colmar

Also Known As

Certified

Yes

Resistance

Where it's Grown

Nearly every wine growing country; most planted white wine variety

Fun Facts

34 Official French Clones

Viticulture Characteristics

Thrives in most climates; vigorous depending on climate

Wine Characteristics

Takes on the characteristic of the terroir and oak (if used). Can range from crisp and light to full bodied and buttery. Best examples come from Burgundy; either as a still wine in Chablis or sparkling in Champagne

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