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Chardonnay Bourgogne Côte de Nuits vin blanc tranquille

Origin

Chardonnay, small village in Mâconnais

Growing regions

France, Italy, Hungary, Spain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, USA, Canada, Chile, New Zealand, Argentina, California, Australia, South Africa

Also known as

Morillon blanc, Pinot Chardonnay

The white wines of the Côte de Nuits — the northern part of the Côte d’Or, essentially devoted to Pinot noir — are true rarities. From Fixin to Nuits-Saint-Georges, Chardonnay occupies a few privileged parcels, including the Côte de Nuits-Villages blanc and the village appellations.