Chardonnières (; also Les Chardonnières; ) is a commune in the Chardonnières Arrondissement, in the Sud department of Haiti. Chardonnière is the largest producer of grapes in Haiti.Haiti Ministry of Tourism - Gastronomy A Festival of the Grape (Festival du raisin des Chardonnières) is annually held.
History The town was originally named Chardonnières by buccaneers or filibusters. In its colonial days, grapes had reached the tables of the kings of France. Today, grapes are used by the Chardonnesiens to welcome visitors to express their generosity and hospitality.
Geography Chardonnière is located about 72 kilometers from Les Cayes, and minutes from Port-à-Piment.
Infrastructure The Catholic parish of Chardonnière was erected in 1897 and consecrated to Saint Anne.
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