385 Wine Reviews Found

  • Varietal: Chardonnay
97 Points

La Sirena Chardonnay Russian River Valley 2021

A beautifully evolved Chardonnay, the 2021 opens with peach tart, white flowers, and a touch of honeyed richness. The palate is silky and layered, revealing tropical pineapple, ripe stone fruits, and crème brûlée. Bright lemon zest drives a long, clean finish, keeping everything fresh and lifted. Drinking beautifully. Read Full Review →
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Leeuwin Chardonnay Art Series 2015

Leading with a beautiful bouquet reminiscent of a premier cru Meursault, it delivers complex aromas of lemon oil, hazelnut, and fresh white flowers. The texture shows amazing focus with complex and expressive layers of lemon bar, pear, hints of tropical fruit that culminate in a bright, yet creamy finish. This is a stunner now and... Read Full Review →
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Lewis Chardonnay Napa Reserve 2019

A sensational wine for all fans of immensely rich and silky California Chardonnay, with exotic tropical fruits that are masterfully balanced across a voluptuous texture and an ethereal mouthfeel reminiscent of cotton candy. Launching forth with a strikingly bouquet of spiced apple fruits, crème Brule and ginger, this is a tremendous new effort that includes... Read Full Review →
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Lewis Chardonnay RRV Barcaglia Lane 2018

This is always a big winner from Lewis, offering a deep golden hue, lush, aromatic ripe fruits, pineapple, ginger, honeysuckle and lemon curd, with flat out decadent flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, pear, apple pie, oak and bourbon notes adding to a seamless texture that is spicy, creamy and superb. Beautifully layered with concentrated notes of peach, apricot and pear, it dives deeper into seams of butter, toasted nuts and caramel.... Read Full Review →
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Maison Harbour Meursault 1er Blagny 2018

Absolutely stunning from start to finish. Crisp and clean with lemon oil, fresh croissant, and hints of coconut (+ cotton candy) on the tangy finish. Dynamic tension with racy citrus and mineral precision build up on the palate, leading to a delightfully refreshing finish. It is complex and utterly irresistible now and will continue to... Read Full Review →
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Maison Roche de Bellene Meursault Vieilles Vignes 2021

Opening fragrances of pear, honeycrisp apple, white flowers and shiso leaf. Abundant fruit on the palate including green plum, pear, and candied grapefruit. Exciting and vibrant with an elegant texture and a satisfying roundness to balance the tangy citrus. Long finish of mineral, dried herbs and tangerine skin. Will offer refreshment now through 2025. Read Full Review →
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Nid Tisse Chardonnay Hyde 2019

The Nid Tisse Hyde Vineyard 2019 is tantalizing from the start with bright fruit flavors across a deliciously creamy texture perfectly in balance with the hint of lightly toasted oak. Imagine buttered popcorn that leads into fresh notes of tangerine and pear. Enjoy this beauty now through 2027. Read Full Review →
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Paul Hobbs Chardonnay Edward James Estate 2016

It’s hard to overstate how deliciously irresistible this wine is although the intensity and mouthfeel assure that cellaring will allow it to mature gracefully (recommend you stock up!). This is truly is a celebration of what makes Chardonnay a statement of approachability from the first sip to the last. Golden-hued, with a striking candied citrus... Read Full Review →
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Paul Lato Chardonnay Belle Du Jour 2017

This ultra satisfying Chardonnay is dazzling and pure in its expression, where citrus, slight tropical notes, warm baking spice, a creamy texture and bright acidity are woven harmoniously together. A delightful Goldilocks style of Chardonnay that everyone can love. Read Full Review →