Chardonnay
Variety complex tannins versatile
Definition
Complex tannic structure.
Historical Context
Chardonnay is one of the most popular grape varieties in the world, known for its ability to express terroir and produce wines with a wide range of flavors and textures.
Related Terms
Maceration
The process of leaving grape juice in contact with grape skins, seeds, and stems during...
Extended Maceration
A winemaking process where grape skins remain in contact with the juice for a prolonged period,...
Phenolic Compounds
Chemical compounds from grape skins, seeds and stems that contribute to wine's texture, color,...