Rhône Valley Vineyards

Chardonnay

There is no white grape variety more famous in the world than Chardonnay. However, few know that it is present in the Rhône Valley. It is cultivated in the Châtillon-en-Diois appellation, producing supple white wines.

Vignobles de la Vallée du Rhône

Informations

Origin: Bourgogne / Burgundy

Location within the Rhône Valley: Diois

Soils: Clay-limestone

Plantings within the Rhône Valley AOCs : About 30 hectares

In the vineyards

Bunch and berries: Relatively thin-skinned berries

Maturity: Early-budding and early-ripening

Characteristics: Relatively easy to cultivate, but sensitive to spring frost and powdery mildew

Terroir: Clay-limestone soils, with a good water reserve

 

In the cellars

Characteristics: Chardonnay is a versatile grape variety by nature. In Diois, it produces supple, round white wines, with notes of white flowers and a mineral structure on the palate.

Wine styles: Still dry white wines

Inter Rhône

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