Chardonnay is one of the most popular white wine grapes in the world. It is grown in nearly every country that grows wine grapes, and is the backbone of some of the most prized wines in the world. However, there is a significant portion of wine drinkers that avoid Chardonnay wines. In this video, we will explore the history of this grape, how it came to prominence, how it got it’s negative reputation, and what Chardonnay has to offer wine drinkers today.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:53 The Chardonnay Grape
3:04 From France to the World
4:10 Anything But Chardonnay
6:04 How Chardonnay Rebounded
8:11 Chardonnay Today
12:41 Conclusion
13:22 Outro