Chardonnay Flashcards
Chardonnay
Cool climate flavors
Apple, pear, lemon, wet stones
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Cool climate acidity
High
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Cool climate body
Light-medium body
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Moderate climate flavors
Lemon, peach, melon
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Moderate climate acidity
High
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Moderate climate body
Medium-full body
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Warm climate flavors
Peach, pineapple, banana
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Warm climate acidity
Medium
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Warm climate body
Full
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What is commonplace for warm-climate Chardonnays
Acid adjustment
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Main countries
6
America, Chile, France, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand
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America - main regions
Oregon, California (Los Carneros, Sonoma, Napa Valley, Santa Barbera County)
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Chile - main regions
Casablanca Valley, Central Valley
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France - main regions
Burgundy (Chablis, Cote d’Or, Maconnais), Languedoc-Roussillon
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South Africa - main regions
Western Cape (Walker Bay)