In Defence of Chardonnay
The world’s number one white grape variety.
Not only is chardonnay the world’s most planted white wine grape variety, it easily outranks the next two: sauvignon blanc and trebbiano.
Chardonnay
Chablis: Chardonnay’s Showpiece
Even the most hard-core ABCer–someone who drinks anything but chardonnay–will agree that the C doesn’t include Chablis, the source of some of the world’s most delicious chardonnays.
CheckMate Artisanal Winery Offers Remarkable Chardonnay and Merlot
A winning move on the Okanagan Valley landscape.
CheckMate wines are made from only two varieties: chardonnay and merlot, an odd combination.
The Diversity of Ontario Chardonnays
Anything but boring.
The debate about which grapes should be Ontario’s signature varieties has been going on for years.
What Climate Change Means for the Wine Industry
And what it might mean for the wine consumer.
Climate change is more than just a matter of warming. Frequent episodes of heavy rain in some regions have caused erosion in vineyards.
All About Chardonnay
The most popular and reviled grape variety of all.
Although some, perhaps many, wine consumers have either turned away from chardonnay completely or reduced their purchases, many more have rallied to it.
6 Unmissable Chardonnays to Try Now
From Canada to New Zealand.
Into the Loire Valley
Still and sparkling; white, red, and rosé; dry and sweet.
Think of French wine regions, and the Loire Valley is not one that is top of mind.
