Chardonnay vs. Champagne

Chardonnay vs. Champagne — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Chardonnay and Champagne

Chardonnaynoun

white wine grape

Champagnenoun

A sparkling white wine made from a blend of grapes, especially Chardonnay and pinot, produced in Champagne, France, by the méthode champenoise.

Chardonnaynoun

dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes

Champagnenoun

Any sparkling wine made by the méthode champenoise.

Champagnenoun

Any sparkling white wine.

Champagnenoun

(countable) A glass of champagne.

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Champagnenoun

(countable) A very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne.

Champagneadjective

Of a very pale brownish-gold colour, similar to that of champagne.

Champagneverb

(transitive) To ply or treat with champagne.

Champagneverb

(intransitive) To drink champagne.

Champagnenoun

a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there

Champagnenoun

a region of northeastern France

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