Chardonel

E162260

Chardonel is a hybrid white wine grape variety known for its cold hardiness and Chardonnay-like character, widely grown in cool-climate American wine regions.

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Chardonel canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grape variety
hybrid grape variety
white wine grape
aromaProfile apple
buttery notes when oak-aged
citrus
pear
tropical fruit
breedingMethod interspecific hybridization
color white
diseaseResistance good resistance to winter injury
moderate disease resistance
flavorProfile Chardonnay-like flavors
medium to full-bodied
moderate to high acidity
grapeColor green-skinned
marketPosition alternative to Chardonnay in cold regions
notableTrait Chardonnay-like character
cold hardiness
high wine quality potential
late bud break
parentVariety Chardonnay
Seyval blanc
primaryUse wine production
regionOfCultivation Eastern United States
Illinois
Indiana
Midwestern United States
Missouri
New York
Pennsylvania
United States of America
surface form: United States

Virginia
ripeningPeriod mid-season to late-season
suitableClimate cold climate
cool climate
typicalAlcoholLevel moderate
typicalWineStyle dry white wine
oak-aged white wine
sparkling wine base
viticulturalUse blending component
varietal bottlings
wineAcidity moderate to high
wineAgingPotential can benefit from oak aging
can develop complexity with bottle age
wineBody medium to full
wineComparison often compared to Chardonnay

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Augusta AVA grapeVariety Chardonel