COLLOCATION: A WORD for the habitual pairing of two words. Like “unmitigated” and “gall” or “oaky” and “Chardonnay.” I even saw the latter phrase turn up as a clue in a crossword puzzle last month.
Chardonnay. Does the word make you fancy a glass or make you shudder? Now what about chablis? Trick question, of course. Chablis is made from chardonnay grapes grown in the northernmost wine district ...
French Chardonnay is often lighter and more restrained, with regions like Chablis, Côte de Beaune, and Mâconnais offering distinct expressions tied to terroir. American Chardonnay varies widely by ...
The world's most popular white wine grape has undergone a revolution. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also this account of a recent blind tasting of 34 ...
From crisp Chablis to creamy California pours, here's how geography, technique and tradition create distinct Chardonnays from across France and America. As one of the world’s most noble grape ...
Though it originated in the Burgundy region of France, chardonnay is one of the most planted white grape varieties in the world. While some prefer the consistency and predictability of wines like ...