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Fun Facts about Chardonnay

10.02.09

Unoaked: light, crisp dry wine with lots of tropical fruit flavors

-extremely versatile wine

-paires with a range of food such as poultry, seafood, white meats

-takes well to oak fermentation

-Private Reserve flavors: buttery, rich, woody

-green skinned grape

-often mistaken for Pinot Blanc

– Second widely planted grape in France right behind Ugni Blanc

-In Burgandy, one of the dominant grapes

-Messina Hof Chardonnay has won many competitions such as receiving GOLD: Best Chardonnay-2008 Grapefest People’s Tasting Classic

Visit our website to find out more about our Private Reserve and UnOaked Chardonnay.