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Definition of Chardonnay
1. Noun. White wine grape.
Terms within: Pinot Chardonnay
Generic synonyms: Common Grape Vine, Vinifera, Vinifera Grape, Vitis Vinifera
2. Noun. Dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes.
Definition of Chardonnay
1. Noun. (countable) A green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine. ¹
2. Noun. A variety of wine made from this grape. ¹
3. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Chardonnay) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chardonnay
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chardonnay
Literary usage of Chardonnay
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"Even I, ever on the battlefront of my grueling profession, lose morale when faced
with tasting yet another Chardonnay. But I'm up to the task. ..."
2. Adventure Guide to New Zealand by Bette Flagler (2005)
"It's fruitier, here, the Chardonnay is more delicate and the Riesling is crisper,
... Chardonnay (both oaked and un-) and Riesling make up the balance. ..."
3. Adventure Guide Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"During my first visit I had the special - opakapaka (pink snapper) with a pesto
crust with a chipotle buerre blanc and a Chardonnay buerre blanc. ..."
4. The Virginia Handbook by Blair Howard (2001)
"Merlot, Chardonnay, Riesling and Chambourcin. ... Modeled after the wineries of
Europe, North Mountain Vineyards produces Chardonnay, Vidal-Riesling, ..."
5. Adventure Guide to the Champlain & Hudson River Valleys by Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke (2003)
"This is an estate winery producing only vintage Chardonnay wines. There is a
self-guided tour and video show. It is open March through December, ..."
6. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"Chardonnay Very popular. Neither too dry nor too sweet. Served as an aperitif or
with meals. Chasselas This wine takes its inspiration from the Swiss Alps ..."