385 Wine Reviews Found

  • Varietal: Chardonnay
97 Points

Sea Smoke Chardonnay 2022

This glorious new Chardonnay allures with a bouquet of kiwi fruit and fresh coconut. The creamy texture features tropical fruit, hints of citrus, baking spices (cinnamon &nutmeg) and a complex finish that delights. This compelling white wine reminds us of favorite releases by Kistler or Ramey! Read Full Review →
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Shibumi Knoll Chardonnay Buena Tierra 2019

A beautifully hedonistic yet finely balanced Chardonnay that opens with waves of butterscotch, citrus oil, and warm caramel. The palate is round, plush, and deeply satisfying, layered with baked apple, cinnamon, and evocative baking spices that unfurl as the wine warms in the glass. Despite its richness, a clean thread of acidity keeps everything lifted... Read Full Review →
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Shibumi Knoll Chardonnay Buena Tierra 2022

A glorious nose leaps from the glass leading to a delightful balance of ripe tropical fruit and a hint of cotton candy lifted by by bright citrus notes that add freshness and energy. The flavors here go deep and the mouthfeel is dense and richly textured. Notes of tangerine, ripe pear, and juicy pineapple unfold... Read Full Review →
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Sojourn Chardonnay Sonoma Coast Reuling 2021

This wine announces itself with a bold, luxurious bouquet of ripe pineapple, baked apple, and toasty oak. On the palate, it’s all silk and velvet, with a sexy swirl of butterscotch, vanilla, and grilled stonefruit. Hints of cotton candy and honey dance on the tongue, while underlying shiso, lemon, and nectarine acidity keep everything lifted... Read Full Review →
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Sphaerics Chardonnay On Days and Nights 2023

The texture is silky and full, with ripe pineapple, tart apple, and bright citrus driving a tangy core that stays lively within the richness. Light herbal notes lend depth, while the seamless integration and crowd-pleasing charm make it both complex and approachable. A vibrant, full-throttle Chardonnay that is a thrill to drink. Read Full Review →
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Sphaerics Chardonnay On Days and Nights 2024

Classic Russian River Valley richness, delivered with superb balance and an irresistible mix of ripe fruit and vanilla crème polish. Silky and full on the palate, it offers grilled pineapple and nectarine layered over bright citrus that keeps the core tangy, clean, and lively within the wine’s generous profile. A truly superb Chardonnay that’s simply... Read Full Review →
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Three Sticks Chardonnay One Sky 2022

– NO WEBSITE – 97+ Points | CWA An elegant bouquet of spring flowers, honeysuckle, a hint of butterscotch introduce this satiny smooth new discovery. Wow, we were impressed with the luxurious notes of Meyer lemon, orange blossoms, white peach, and nectarines. The seductive finish includes rich notes of buttery pastry reminiscent of fresh croissant.... Read Full Review →
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Vivier Chardonnay Hyde 2021

Fragrances of wet stone, green apple and fresh herbs. Classic Hyde minerality and freshness. Citrus and pear on the palate with plenty of vibrance and brightness. Very complex, with seductive spices, candied green apple, Cantaloupe melon, and a savory + refreshing finish reminiscent of our favorite Grand Cru Chablis. This wine will age gracefully for... Read Full Review →
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White Walnut Chardonnay Estate 2023

A compelling and finely tuned expression of Willamette Valley Chardonnay, the 2023 White Walnut Estate offers a striking balance of tension and complexity. The nose opens with warm caramel and sea air, unfolding into salty lemon, sandalwood, and subtle exotic spice. On the palate, tart green apple and grilled lemon provide a zesty, mouthwatering entry,... Read Full Review →