A glowing Chardonnay from the Golden State, the round and creamy Benziger Sonoma Chardonnay exhibits ripe core fruit flavors with a nice accent of sweet oak; drinks easily.
The Bernardus Chardonnay has shy scents of peach, brown butter and dusty gravel; rich, quite ripe, though very taut, flavors of buttery banana, lime and oak spice.
The Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay has mixed stone fruits, pineapple with an elegant, full-bodied mouth feel; particularly appealing for the price.
Aromas of caramelized sugar, apple, and pear lead into hints of melon and butter on the palate in this refined Chardonnay. The lingering finish is a lush balance of wood and fruit.
The Dancing Bull Chardonnay has direct aromas of green pineapple, orange honey and nuts; tight flavors of lime peel, stone fruit and minerals; spicy finish.
A wonderfully refined effort, the tropical-like Edna Valley Vineyard serves up an excellent array of complex and fine flavors.
Fine and citrusy, the easy-drinking Hess Monterey Chardonnay serves up ripe fruit flavors that stay pleasing on the palate; a fine sipping wine as the evening hour arrives.
An almost brazen effort, the nifty J Lohr Arroyo Vista Chardonnay combines crisp, mineral-like flavors with a nice touch of sweet.
Louis Jadot is France's greatest Negociant-Eleveur! This well-made chardonnay is made for those who love California as well as French wines. This wine is no compromise, it's just good.
One of the world's great standards, the Rosemount Estate looms large as a people pleasing wine; ripe, attractive, nicely built with lots of oak to drive it home; excellent weight on the palate.
This wine is all about class, the finely balanced Sebastiani Chardonnay offers sunny, ripe peach flavors that finish very well; delicious.
A juicy effort, the smooth-playing St Francis slides onto the palate with ripe core fruit flavors that linger nicely on the palate; rewarding and delicious
A fine effort, the well-balanced Sterling Vinters Collection Chardonnay offers a bounty of stone fruit flavors that stay just this side of citrus; great with shellfish.
Toad Hollow produces a crisp, tart, lively style of Chardonnay.