4) Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris Gewurztraminer, Viognier, Albariño Flashcards
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Characteristics of: CHARDONNAY
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• Versatile: range of climates
• Medium to high acidity
• Dry
• Light- to full-bodied
• Range of winemaking techniques
• Used to make sparkling wines
• Climate: Cool, Moderate, Warm
• Very good or outstanding examples
can age:
hazelnut; mushroom
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Winemaking Options: CHARDONNAY
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• Adjustments
• Malolactic conversation
• Less contact
• Oak
3
Q
Worldwide Regions of: CHARDONNAY
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• France: Chablis; Burgundy