This Chardonnay is Kosher for Passover, Mevushal. Toasty, buttery aromas are complemented by flavors of lemon curd, vanilla, baked apple and pear. Medium-plus in body and length.
Nice and round with pear and green apple that is ripe, but not heavy. No real signs of oakiness here, except for textural generosity. This is a 500ml size (2/3 of a bottle).
Aromas of soft apple, bosc pear, flint and herbs. There's a touch of roundness in the texture, yet the wine stays juicy. Medium body, apple, pear, lemon zest, leesiness and a light creaminess. Tasty and food friendly!
Tropical aromas of pineapple, white chocolate, vanilla and toast. On the palate this wine is understated and lifted in style with light oak influence and good freshness. It is medium body with medium-plus acidity and a medium-plus finish.
Aromas of baked apple, honey, pineapple, citrus and toasty oak. On the palate this wine is well-balanced with enough acidity to carry its weight. This wine is full body and elegant and the oak use is just right.
Aromas of lemon, golden pear, flinty minerality, with a tiny touch of matchstick lead to a palate medium-plus in body. Flavors are round and generous--ripe apple and pear, beeswax, briny minerality, and tangy lemon notes, with balanced acidity and a long finish.
Aromas of peach, peach skin, pear, apple and lemon introduce this wine. The palate offers baked pear, yellow apple and peach fruit. This is medium bodied and balances a round mouthfeel with plenty of freshness.
Aromas include lemon, lemon zest, honeydew melon and Anjou pear. The wine is well-balanced on the palate with tree fruit flavors structured in a crisp, fresh style that's slightly leesy and slightly creamy. Overall, this is more of a stainless steel than oaky style. Try it with creamy soups, crab cakes, scallops, salmon carbonara, chicken or turkey dishes. Vegetarian casseroles with cheese are excellent matches.
This is a delightful Burgundian Chardonnay. The nose gives subtle aromas of apples and apple skins, white flowers, old wood, and delicate orchard fruit. The palate offers minerality, focus and cut with crisp acidity and understated fruit. This medium weight wine is excellent with food or an apéritif.
Classic Burgundian aromas include apple, and tree nuts. The palate echoes the nose with more apples and nut skin, touches of tropical fruit and spice. Fuller-bodied and lightly structured with lingering minerality. Creamy, rich, intense with orchard fruit flavors with integrated acidity and light tannins.
Softly fruited on then entry with apple, quince, and ripe pear with light toast. The ripe but not fruity palate is medium weight with cream, almost pineapple and some leesy buttery qualities.
This is classic Macon with its creamy texture and fresh crisp apple flavors. Stainless steel aging adds to its freshness with subtle pear notes lingering on the finish.
A good quality Chardonnay that isn't dominated by oak. The rounded texture is highlighted with vanilla, white nectarine, and subtle white tropical fruit notes.
This wine has great intensity and density with lightly spiced oak influence but not oaky or toasty. The palate has golden apple, cream and ripe pear with nice richness.
From the producer: Pale yellow colour. The nose shows the strong limestone influence: mineral, stone driven, citrus fruits and some white fruits (peach) after some aeration. The wine fermented in a large recent oak cask (foudre) and was on full lees until bottling. The palate is quite strict, bone dry, with a racy sapid acidity that gives a juicy texture on the finish. The wine has a nice concentration, but because it is bone dry with a ripe acidity, it feels elegant and delicate.
Fernão Pires and Arinto lead the way aromatically, offering notes of citrus, white nectarine, fennel and jasmine. Chardonnay provides subtle and creamy vanilla and toast. Medium weight and round in texture with perky acidity that gives the wine freshness. Jasmine and floral tones on the palate are braced by pink grapefruit, powered confection note on the lingering finish.
The aromas in this wine are elegant with sweet oak, butter, vanilla, apple, pear and a whiff of smoke. The palate gives flavors of Asian pear, nectarine, white apple, and grilled peach, along with vanilla and butter. Any oak is elegant and tremendously well integrated; this is bright and clean with lovely minerality. A sensational effort that is well balanced and still exudes California style.
rom the producer: This is 2021 Napa Valley Chardonnay is bright and lively with fresh notes of lemon verbena, orange blossom, Golden Delicious apple, and Asian pear, with Tarte Tatin and brioche toast. Mouthwatering and crisp, the palate is focused with a lean backbone of acidity balanced by layers of honeysuckle, hazelnut, and white peach, all supported by a round, creamy mouthfeel. The long, persistent finish offers a slight flintiness that is inviting and intriguing, encouraging sip after sip. Elegant and graceful, it’s an exemplary Chardonnay sure to please many a discriminating palate.
This is the creamy buttery style of chardonnay with a medium plus palate that shows some oak use but is integrated with acidity. There are flavors of baked apple, butter and caramel that has a creamy finish.
This unoaked Chardonnay offers fresh flavors of pineapple and grilled peaches with nice acidity to keep the palate lifted. The texture is attractive with both freshness and a broad mouthfeel. It finishes with glazed citrus and sweet snap pea.
Aromas of elegant oak, vanilla, pear and dried apple introduce the wine. On the palate, it is slightly over medium weight with crisp apple and pear, light butteriness, vanilla and linen notes joining lightly toasty oak. The fruit here is subtle, making this a cleansing food wine.
Aromas of nectarine, white peach and fresh orchard melange greet you in the glass. They're vibrant and bright and so is the wine on the palate. It's succulent, juicy and densely packed with yellow fruits with light notes of honey, herb and almond. The texture is creamy, supple and stays energetic at the same time. A wonderful wine for seafood and white meats. It can also take bold seasonings.
Golden Delicious apple, quince and pear are balanced with savory notes of chamomile and white tea, as well as mineral notes of stone and flint. This medium weight white Burgundy also reveals some barrel spice, white pepper and citrus on the finish. It is fresh with juicy acidity and some roundness in the texture.
In addition to its crisp, tart green apple finish, you’ll find subtle fruit like coconut and a hint of vanilla without any butter and impressive length on the palate.
Aromas of vanilla custard, marshmallow, and a little toast great your nose, contrasted by ripe apple, cantaloupe melon and clementine. The texture has splendid richness that provides contrast to its toned and balanced acidity.
This unoaked chardonnay is zesty and leesy. Orchard fruits and pear and apple with lemon curd greet the taster. The palate is ripe with yellow apple, bosc pear and round vanilla like notes.
From the Producer: Clean, crisp, luscious. Night blooming jasmine, tropical guava, starfruit, lychee, and key lime with stone fruit undertones. Palate: Juicy yet zesty, lithe and bright with silky, creamy texture. Medium body, lingering finish with hints of honeydew melon, limestone dust, and saline.
We are impressed with box chardonnay because it is crisp, clean and has a lot of fresh flavors like lemon zest, yellow apple and honeydew melon. It is is medium acidity and medium bodied with a finish of pear and minerality.
100% Central Coast Chardonnay that's seen 80% of it in stainless steel, with the remaining 20% being barrel fermented. After fermentation there's 10 months of rest in oak barrels. What you have here in the bottle is a medium to full bodied Chardonnay with balanced flavors of vanilla, orange blossom, pear and apple. Toasty oak adds to the long, silky finish.
Apples, apricots, and white peach on the nose. The palate follows with white stone fruits, some barrel and lees but not oak, white flowers and lilacs, finishing with fresh lemon zest.
The aromatic nose has ripe peach nectar, passionfruit, grapefruit and gooseberry and a touch of tea rose. Lots of concentrated stone fruit on the palate is nicely supported by refreshing acidity and a touch of white tea tannin. There is lingering rosewater, and sun warmed apricots on the finish. A delicious and aromatic wine for summer sipping!
This unoaked Chardonnay is medium weight and gives lovely orchard fruit aromas and flavors from a warm vintage. It has golden apple and bosc pear notes with a hint of citrus and pineapple. The texture has just the right amount of creaminess and concentration, giving a soft, silky mouthfeel. It deftly balances concentration with fresh acidity, making it perfect for drinking on its own or versatile with food.
Good intensity and vibrant with flinty, apple, golden pear, and herb notes along with a subtle creaminess. This is stony, precise, finely-textured and will drink beautifully for many years. It is a classic, yet elegant and pure example.
You’ll find a classic scent profile of apple, pear and lemon and touch of savory herbs. One will taste the elegance in this wine as it delivers Asian pear and herbs on a softly-textured palate, with integrated, round and silky acidity.
Aromas of pear and apple continue through onto the palate, where they are joined by hints of macadamia, ginger joining and quince. This is medium-full in weight with integrated acidity and a longer finish of apricot and yellow plum.
This wine is aged in 80% neutral oak and tends towards bright ripe citrus fruit with some apple and pear. The palate offers some tropical notes with salinity and clove. This wine is complex, mineral driven and fresh with good intensity on the palate and a long finish. It is medium plus in body, clean and does not go through malolactic fermentation.
Each grape (Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, and Friulano) shines quite nicely in this Friuli white, aromas of melon, citrus, and apples are followed on the palate with citrus pith and a hint of lemon. Medium in body, this wine is fresh and clean, a lovely spring sipper!
You’ll find this unoaked Chardonnay to be fresh and clean with bright aromas of golden apple, pear and lemon citrus. The medium-bodied palate is equally refreshing with bright acidity balancing stone fruits. Lovely on its own or paired with hors d’oeuvres, seasonal vegetables, risotto, pasta or seafood salads, light fish dishes, poultry, or pesto pizza.
This traditional sparkling half bottle is full of butter biscuit aromas with some membrillo on top. There are notes of blueberry and whipped cream with soft citrus and yellow apple notes. The palate has a bursting bead with white pepper and more blueberry, white flowers with a long mineral finish.
The nose presents ripe fruit aromas of peach, apple, clementine and guava. On the palate, citrus fruit and white peach flavors accompany a slight hint of sweetness. Clean with the right amount of acidity and – of course – tiny bubbles.
This winery is solar powered, This is a blend of five vintages from the Cotes de Bar and is 100% Chardonnay. This could be enjoyed by itself or with a meal because it is very versatile. Aromas of melon, brioche, and floral notes, apple flesh, baked biscuits, lemon peel and minerality. The palate is fruit forward but has notes of vanilla and honey. The texture has a bit of a prickle with refreshing star bright acidity. This is exceedingly pretty.
Concentrated aromas of apple, brioche, peaches, white raspberry, melon and poached pear that reminds one of a creamy apple tart with cream. The flavor is so creamy and good with apricot, butter cream, vanilla, with a soft mouse that prickles and lingers without being aggressive. There is some browned butter and membrillo jam on the finish.
This sparkler from Argentina seems ever-so-lightly sweet due to its fruitiness. There are notes of pear, lychee and light tropical notes, along with vanilla. It is clean, fresh and not overly bubbly in the mouth.
From the producer:
For those who do not like it dry, the Graham Beck Bliss Nectar Rosé is a fine excuse for self-indulgence and frivolity. Beautiful silver pink in colour with light yeasty aromas, hints of raspberry and strawberry, a touch of honeyed praline; this delectable bubbly will stimulate your sweeter senses.
Medium plus aromatics of brioche, lemon curd, fennel/anise, light hay notes with lees, oatmeal, orchard cider. The palate is dry with a soft bead, with baked lemon pastry and apple. A touch of pear and melon mingle with stone and mineral notes, freshened by pinpoint bubbles on the finish.
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