91 points and the top scored wine in Robert Parker's Wine Advocate "Fifty Super Domestic Wine Values:" "The sensational 2008 Chardonnay Central Coast, which is fermented and aged completely in stainless steel with no malolactic fermentation, is a 30,000-cuvee of fabulous Chardonnay. Loads of tropical fruit, honeysuckle, and orange blossom notes fill the olfactory sense, as does the luscious medium-bodied texture on the palate. The wine is buttressed by crisp underlying acidity, and the result is a fresh, naked expression of Chardonnay that is top-flight.... Read More » 

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Possibly one of the hardest California wines to keep in stock, the Rombauer Chardonnay is THE Chardonnay that fans of the buttery, spicy, ripe and rich take on the varietal measure all other Chards against. In 2008, the wine doesn't falter - with tropical fruit tending toward pineapple and papaya and a creamy texture that just glides across the palate. Sure to sell out. 

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This is a wonderfully delicious wine bursting with juicy pear, green apple and citrus flavors. A touch of barrel fermentation adds a kiss of spice to the mix. By sourcing fruit from less expensive regions they have produced a quality wine at a bargain price. This is your perfect party chardonnay. Specially bottled for K&L by a Mendocino winery. 

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92 points and a Best Buy, Wine & Spirits: "Slice a late summer Bosc pear over puff pastry and bake it - the tart will taste a lot like the flavors of this Chardonnay. It's grown at Cuvaison's estate vineyard, on 30-year-old vines. Though tightly built, the wine broadens into the finish, refreshed by a bristle of acidity. Decant it for roast veal with chanterelles." (07/09) 92 points and an Editors' Choice, Wine Enthusiast: "A beautiful Chardonnay with so much class and elegance, it's a bargain at this price. Shows lush flavors of pineapple creme brulee,... Read More » 

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91 points Wine Enthusiast: "Richly oaked, fantastically ripe in long hangtime fruit, this Chard has exotic flavors of golden mangoes, nectarines, passionfruit, pineapple jam and kiwis. Oak adds extra layers of buttered toast, creme brulee and smoky vanilla. For all the honeyed sweetness, it's totally dry, a tour de force that's at its best now." (09/08) 90 points Wine Spectator: "Rich and creamy, yet elegant and refined, with a core of citrus and honey-scented pear, melon and green fig flavors that fan out and gain length and depth. Drink now." (07/08) ... Read More » 

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We like to think of this as a baby Rombauer - with all of the rich texture and bold fruit of the more expensive wine without its hefty price tag. Opening with melon and green apple aromas with hints of spice and coconut oil, the flavors are broady and citrusy, spiked again with spice. 

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From one of the most famous Napa Valley wineries, this lush, exotic Charonnay will dazzle you with its richness and balance and sheer power. "You must try our newly released Kalinda 2008 Napa Valley Chardonnay ($17.99), made for us by the same "cult" winery that produced our 2007, which sold out from our stores within six weeks after its release after some of you discovered who it was. This is a full-blown Chardonnay that provides a real tropical, white peach and spicy cinnamon apple set of varietal smells and flavors enclosed in a creamy/vanillin tone t... Read More » 

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92 points from Wine Enthusiast: "Crisply dry but very rich, even exotic, in fruit, this Chardonnay is a good value for the money. It's flamboyant in tropical pineapple jam, pears, vanilla custard and buttered toast, with a stony minerality." (09/09) 91 points from Wine Spectator: "Elegant and stylish, with a subtle mix of ripe apple, pear and citrus, turning delicate despite its full body. Ends with a creamy finish. Drink now through 2011. 445 cases made." (06/09) 

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90 points from Wine Spectator Insider: "A very distinctive style. Full-bodied and well-done, rich and unctuous, showing bold, fleshy ripe fig, honey, melon and spicy hazelnut flavors, with light oak shadings. Ends with a long, honeyed finish. Drink now through 2014." (Oct. 21, 2009) One Puff from the Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine: "Very rich, somewhat honeyed and also carrying a nutty, roasted almond hint, this wine is quite expressive if somewhat unusual in character. It is full and fleshy in feel with an unctuous, viscous texture that extends ... Read More » 

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This Chardonnay is light straw in color with a youthful greenish hue and excellent clarity. The rich, inviting nose shows bright tropical fruit notes. This vibrant tropical fruit continues on the palate with flavors of pineapple and honeydew melon, complemented by refreshing acidity. A generous mid-palate gives way to a bright focused finish with citrus elements of lemon and tangerine and mineral notes. 

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According to Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar: "Light, bright yellow. Fresh apple, fig and tangerine on the nose, with a kiss of vanillin oak adding depth. Pliant orchard and pit fruit flavors are given tangy lift by citrus peel and dusty minerals. The fruit is a touch sweet but the wine's minerality helps it maintain focus and energy." (May/June 08) According to Wine Enthusiast: "Jordan’s Chardonnay was made full-Burgundian style, barrel-fermented in nearly half new oak and aged on the lees. Partial malolactic fermentation has enabled brisk, ... Read More » 

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Fans of buttery, rich California-style chardonnays will love the new vintage of Sonoma-Cutrer's Sonoma Coast Chardonnay. Complete malolactic fermentation done entirely in barrel give this wine its texture and its oaky profile. Like a tropical breeze, the wine has spicy ginger, coconut, melon and white flower aromas on its nose. The aromas repeat again in the mouth, all pinned down by a zingy pineapple note. Try with a tangy cheese, like fresh chevre, or on its own. According to Wine Enthusiast: "Here's a rich Chardonnay. It's upfront in pineapple pie, pe... Read More » 

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92 points from Wine Spectator: "Green apple, floral, lime and citrus blossom scents give this full-bodied Chardonnay a distinctive edge. Crisp and flinty, ending with wet stone. Drink now through 2012. 18,000 cases made." (06/09) 91 points and two stars from the Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine: "Its pulpy apple and pear aromas are nicely mated to creme brulee oak in a nose that is both juicy and energetic at the same time. It is quite ripe without bowing to excess, and while it is full and even a tad on the fleshy side on the palate, it finds its... Read More » 

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91 points Wine Enthusiast: "A fine wine that shows the classic structure of Russian River Chardonnay, and also a steely minerality that makes it a partner for food. That doesn’t mean it’s without fruit. The flavors of apricots, pears and more exotic tropical fruits are explosive, enhanced with smoky oak. Likely to develop bottle complexity over the next four years." (11/08) Winemaker George Bursick combines Old World techniques with New World fruit, and the results are quite tasty. Lemon and stone fruit aromas are balanced by hitns of almond butter and ... Read More » 

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92 pointsand one of the Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2009: "Exhibits a complex mix of subtle pear, mineral, pleasant earthy notes and floral scents. Tight and full-bodied, ending with a long, persistent finish. Drink now through 2012." (06/09) If the name Chalone sounds familiar, it's because they've been around for along time, a fantastic producer who has led the way for many Central Coast producers. Chalone has seen its ups and downs, but the last couple of vintages have show they're back on track - the quality has skyrocketed. The 2007 Chardon... Read More » 

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90 points from Robert Parker: "Other top values from the iconic Calera winery include Calera’s least expensive Chardonnay, the 2008 Central Coast, which comes from an assortment of vineyards in Monterey, Santa Clara, and San Benito counties. This cuvee is put through 100% malolactic, and is aged in 10% new French oak for ten months. It offers abundant notes of honeysuckle, orange marmalade, white currants, and tropical fruits. Crisp, elegant, mid-weight, and revealing no evidence of its wood aging, it will provide plenty of pleasure over the next 1-2 yea... Read More » 

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93 points from Wine Spectator: "Combines richness with an elegant, delicate mouthfeel, showing deep layers of ripe fig, honeydew melon, ripe green pear and smoky oak. Balanced, focused, pure and lingering. Drink now through 2013." (Insider May 13, 2009). 90 points from Wine & Spirits Magazine: "Plump and tender, this is a polished chardonnay that yields its richness seamlessly. It's both round and completely dry, a sleek, high-altitude white that should develop flavor detail as it ages. If you open it now, match the smokiness to roast veal." (10/09) Ridg... Read More » 

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91 points and a "Smart Buys" designation from Wine Spectator: "Ripe and floral, with fleshy peach, nectarine, melon and spice. Full-bodied, focused and elegant, with a long, persistent finish that emphasizes the ripe fruitiness. Drink now through 2012. 5,588 cases made." (Jun. 15, 2009) 

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90 points Robert Parker: "There are 6,200 cases of the 2007 Chardonnay Russian River. It exhibits plenty of tropical fruit and honeysuckle along with a touch of spice, full-bodied, rich flavors, and a subtle note of oak. This wine was 100% barrel-fermented and was put through 100% malolactic fermentation, but the oak is kept in the background." (12/08) 90 points from Wine Enthusiast: "A beautiful Chardonnay, with a chalky minerality that anchors and braces ripe fruit flavors of Bosc pears and pineapples, subtlely accented with new smoky oak. Bone dry, th... Read More » 

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Hands up! Now, step slowly away from the barrel. This is not your usual California Chard in all that buttery, oaky glory, but instead something that's clean and crisp and undeniably refreshing. Aromas and flavors here tend more toward the apple, peach and pear end of the spectrum, with hints of orange zest and stony minerals on the finish. Ideal for grilled shrimp, fresh crab or oven fried chicken. 

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Wow. If you're looking for a Chardonnay with a sense of place, that is fresh and balanced and good with food, then look no further than the Lioco Sonoma County. The fruit comes from a number of sites in Sonoma County all planted on "creek bed soil" along the Russian River. Combine the fruit with a no oak treatment and you'll get a wine that is unbelievably fresh, with Kaffir lime, chalk and grapefruit aromas that give way to ripe pears, honey and minerals on the palate. A lot of wine for the money. 

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This wine's got fruit, fruit and more fruit! Like Chiquita Banana (without the banana) Edna Valley's 2007 "Paragon" Chardonnay is packed with aromas and flavors of pineapple, mango, peach and Bosc pear. Exotic vanilla and coconut flavors playfully mingle with leesy richness and bright acidity on the finish. From a cooler climate, the wine makes you think of warm summer days from start to finish. 89 points Wine Spectator: "A rich, smoky style, with ripe pear, fig and honeydew melon fruit that's smooth and fleshy. This is well-balanced and medium- to full... Read More » 

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The 2008 vintage in Edna Valley was fantastic, and sit shows on this bright, value-priced Chardonnay. Warm days, cool nights and steady buy mild winds helped the grapes develop fully but slowly. Partial barrel fermentation, partial malo and extended lees contact give this wine an incredible texture with plenty of acidity to keep it food friendly. It tends toward the tropical, with pineapple, guava and peach aromas and flavors touched off by Tahitian vanilla, cinnamon and colve spice with a streak of minerality. A lot of complexity for a $10 bottle. 

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According to Wine Enthusiast: "Here’s a likeable Chard, with peach, pear and fig flavors that have a distinctly herbal edge, like dried sage. Turns buttery and vanilla-y on the finish." (04/08) And, according to the Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine: "In a day and age when Chardonnay can be too ripe or too high in acidity, here is a wine that somehow gets it right even with its own flirtations with extra ripeness. Its aromas of green apples fit nicely with hints of creamy oak and sweet blossoms, and its firm, quietly fruity flavors are both likeable... Read More » 

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If you've heard it once, you've heard it a thousand times - Carneros is one of California's best appellations for Chardonnay. Even at the everyday drinking end of the spectrum, the wines from this region are frequent overachievers. If you're looking for a California style Chardonnay - creamy and luxurious on the palate with good weight - but you're not looking to cough up a lot of cash, the Acacia 2007 Chardonnay is for you. Layers of stone fruit, green apple and citrus aromas and flavors here are punctuated with hazelnut and honey undertones. Try it wit... Read More » 

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It's amazing that the half-bottle of this wine is only $10.99 considering the exceptional fruit that goes into it. Made using chardonnay sourced from top vineyard on the Napa and Sonoma sides of Carneros, including Sangiacomo, Beckstoffer and Durell, among others. There's also a dose of fruit from MacRostie's Wildcat Mountain Estate Vineyard. Like key lime crème brulee on the nose, the palate tends toward apple crisp and mango flavors. Creamy and broad, this is California chardonnay to a tee. From the Wine Spectator: "Ripe, complex and full-bodied, with... Read More » 

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91 points Wine Spectator: "Bright yellow. Musky peach, pear and apple fruit aromas and flavors are complicated by flowers and herbs. Concentration and precise, with a dusty impression of extract and very good length. Quite strong for this no-malo chardonnay. Bo Barrett is now vinifying with a higher percentage of whole clusters and getting less bitterness as a result. 'So now we don't need as much new oak to compensate,' he noted, adding that 2007 was an outstanding vintage for chardonnay as there was no heat stress." (May/June '09) 90 points Robert Par... Read More » 

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Au Bon Climat winemaker Jim Clendenen has been a driving force for high quality wines in Santa Barbara County since the early '80s. His signature style, which deftly merges Old World sensibilities with New World flair manifests in tasty, well-crafted wines from regional blends like this one, to the most sophisticated single-vineyard bottlings. Using top notch fruit from the county's best vineyards, including the famed Bien Nacido vineyard, the 2008 Santa Barbara Chardonnay is graced with a delightful tension between the tropical fruit and buttered toast ... Read More » 

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Alpen Cellars, established on a family ranch in the spring of 1984, is situated in a picturesque mountain valley at the foot of towering craggy peaks in the rugged Trinity Lake region of Trinity County, California. It seems an unlikely location to attempt to grow wine grapes. But the notion, a product of a young enology student's vision, turned out to be notably rewarding. 

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This superb wine is the perfect expression of Monterey Chardonnay. Aromas are expressive of apple and pear with notes of crème brûlée. The palette is very rich with many layers of ripe tropical and citrus fruit flavors accented with toasty oak nuances which linger on a long, creamy finish. 

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92 points Wine Enthusiast: " beautiful Chardonnay, solidly in the Gainey style of balance and integrity, but also showing the cool climate terroir of its origins as well as the excellence of the vintage. The result is this crisp, richly oaked but balanced young wine. It brims with tropical fruits and spices." (05/09) 

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According to Wine Spectator: "Earthy tangerine, pineapple and nectarine flavors give this a distinct flavor profile, and the acidity keeps the flavors fresh and lively." (06/08) 

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93 points and Editors' choice, Wine Enthusiast: "Tolosa's Edna Ranch Chardonnay is rich and crisp, always exhibiting exciting flavors of limes, kiwis and pineapples. Add oak barrels, and complex layers appear, of peaches and cream, vanilla fudge and buttered toast. All that, and the wine is entirely dry." (06/09) According to Wine Spectator: "A fragrant, delicate, medium-weight style, with green apple, spice and citrus riding a silky texture. Drink now through 2010" (07/09) One star and a "Good Value" designate from the Connoisseurs' Guide to Californi... Read More » 

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As noted in Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: "Columbia Crest, owned by Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, has long been known for the quality of its value-priced wines." (10/09) And who isn't loving value right now?? Once again, in this balanced and lip-smackingly good 2008, Columbia Crest really delivers. Apple, lemon zest and tropical notes of mango and pineapple form the core of this fruit-forward wine. But it's not just about delicious fruit salad here. There is also vanilla, toast and a touch of balancing minerality and acid. An ideal everyday Chardonnay, pr... Read More » 

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91 points Robert Parker: "The 2007 Chardonnay Estate is a terrific value, exhibiting notes of tropical fruit, smoked nuts, excellent acidity, and a broad, savory mouthfeel. This is a source for very fine Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs at some of the most realistic prices to be found in Northern California. Like several producers in the Russian River, the 2006s out of bottle from Walter Hansel Winery seem to be evolving quickly and, by-and-large, are slightly less impressive than they were at the beginning of their lives. Nevertheless, the good producers hav... Read More » 

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93 points Wine Enthusiast: 'Like the 2005 vintage, this bottling has 100% new French oak. But the wine feels more balanced and fatter than its predecessor, and over all more satisfying. The mineral-infused roasted pineapple, candied ginger and crème brûlée flavors finish dry and crisp and elegant. Great job from Beringer's winemaker emeritus, Ed Sbragia." (09/08) 92 points Wine Spectator: "A rich, complex style that veers to opulent without being excessive, offering layers of ripe fig, honeydew melon, hazelnut and spicy nutmeg notes. Deeply concentrated... Read More » 

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94 points from Robert Parker: "The 2007 Chardonnay Cahill Lane has hints of caramelized citrus, white currants, honeysuckle, and tropical fruits (pineapple and orange blossom). It is full-bodied, with gorgeous texture, terrific mouthfeel, and vibrant acidity and purity. In fact, the striking component of these 2007s is the extraordinary fruit purity that seems to be found in all the top Chardonnays as well as other varietals...Moreover, the 2007s look to be a return to the brilliant quality of the wines produced here in 2005 and 2004." (12/08) 92 points... Read More » 

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90 points from Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar: "Yellow-gold color. Deep, smoky orchard and pit fruit aromas are complemented by toasty lees and minerals. Juicy, lightly sweet pear and white peach flavors deliver solid punch, with good back-end grip. Spicy notes build on the long, sappy finish, which echoes the leesy and mineral qualities." (Nov/Dec '07) If you're looking for an über-decadent Chardonnay, this isn't for you. But, if you like a wine with great texture, acidity and purity, then buy, buy, buy! Winemaker Greg Brewer exhibits wonder... Read More » 

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92 points Wine Enthusiast: "A beautiful wine, crisp and elegant, filled with varietal complexity. Oak-inspired butterscotch and vanilla custard accent ripe fruit flavors of grilled pineapples and ripe kiwi, with a long, spicy finish. Beautiful now and for a year or two." (05/09) According to the Wine Spectator: "Supple, rich and creamy up front, with fig, marshmallow and floral-honeysuckle flavors that are pure, clean and mouthwatering. Drink now through 2011." (07/08) 

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The newest in a decades-long string of excellent Chardonnays, the 2007 Heitz Napa Valley Chardonnay continues to highlight what the region is capable of when winemakers practice restraint. Not too ripe, not too rich, this wine is just right. Vibrant apple, pear and lemon blossoms aromas carry over seamlessly to the palate. Creamy at the core, there's still plenty of acidity and light toasty character to give this wine balance and depth. 

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A classic California Chardonnay in the rich, full, buttery vein, without ever being ovder the top. This vintage spent eight months in 36% new French oak barrles with lees stirring, a treatment designed to complement the intense varietal character the winemaker found with the 2008 vintage. Lots of pear, lemon and melon fruit aromas with a hint of mineral that contines onto the palate. Will continue to richen in bottle over the next six months or so, and it will drink well over the next few years. 

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93 points Robert Parker: "The highest production comes from the 2007 Highland Estates Chardonnay Camelot Vineyard (3,700 cases), which exhibits abundant amounts of pineapple, honeysuckle, and peach along with hints of brioche and caramel. Its full-bodied, luscious finish exhibits a subtle note of oak. This Chardonnay should drink well for several years...The third level in the Kendall-Jackson hierarchy is the Highland Estates cuvees, all essentially single vineyard wines from some of Jess Jackson’s finest sites. The brilliance of the Chardonnays in this ... Read More » 

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94 points from Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar: "Bright yellow-gold. Fresh orange, fig and pear skin aromas are complemented by tarragon and cinnamon, with a suave note of marzipan coming up with air. Juicy and fresh, with sweet citrus and orchard fruit flavors and a stony underpinning. Gains flesh and richness on the strikingly long finish while maintaining vivacity. This is delicious now but is balanced to repay at least six to eight years of patience." (Nov/Dec '09)This full bodied chardonnay displays fine underlying acidity and a long fini... Read More » 

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David Bruce's Chardonnay comes from the D&J Vineyard in Calfiornia's Russian River Valley. Like walking through a citrus grove and taking a deep breath, punctuated by kiwi and orange blossom. More tropical on the palate, with tangy pineapple and hazelnut flavors and sweet butterscotch. Good acidity and minerality keep the fruit in check and make this a good match for fish, salad or poultry. 

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A classic expression of unfiltered Chardonnay; this rich and powerful wine opens with aromas of citrus flowers, coconut, butterscotch and roasted almonds. On the palate the wine combines butter and oak with layers of peach, mango and honey and a touch of mineral on the finish. To fully enjoy the rich intensity of this wine, serve it with simply prepared succulent dishes such as broiled monk fish, braised pork with apples, or salmon with tarragon aioli. 

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93 points from Wine Spectator Insider: "Firm, rich and concentrated, offering a tight, full-bodied mix of fig, smoke and melon, with shades of nutmeg. Gains weight and complexity. Drink now through 2012." (March 25, 2009) This is the second vintage of Lewis Reserve Chardonnay to get an extra four months of sur lie barrel age, and it really adds to the wine's precision and depth. Always a winner, and the recipient of rave reviews from the critics, the Lewis Cellars wines fly off the shelves here at K&L. There were only 400 cases of this sublime Chard prod... Read More » 

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95 points Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine: "On the one hand dense, deep and very well-extracted, yet on other both bright and balanced, this generously fruited offering is rife with wonderfully well-fit elements of juicy apples, citrus, sweet toast and cream in its rich aromas and follows with full-scaled flavors of real complexity and depth. A touch viscous but alive and in very fine balance from front to back, it continues to unfold at the finish with long flavors of fruit, minerals, spice and rich oak. There is far more wine here than first mee... Read More » 

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A world wide brand, Laely Heron makes wines in three different countries, each with a full sense of varietal character and balance. The 2007 Chardonnay blends fruit from the Russian River, Carneros and Santa Maria, fermented in half stainless and half French oak. The resulting wine is surprisingly Meurseult-like with vibrant pear, lemon and orange fruit with just a hint of vanilla on the finish. Bright, but with a delicate mid-palate this wine would be the perfect accompaniment to seafood, pasta primavera, roasted chicken or spinach lasagna. 

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92 points Wine Enthusiast: "Here'a a fancy, elegant Chardonnay, brimming with flavor. With a rich, creamy texture, it's satisfying in pineapples, pears, minerals, buttered toast and honey. Just delicious." (10/09) And, according to Wine Spectator: "ntense and concentrated, offering a mix of spicy oak, ripe pear and apple flavors, with a buttery note. Full-bodied and a touch raw, yet balanced and ageworthy. Drink now through 2012." (11/09) This is the 20th vintage of Patz & Hall's Napa Valley Chardonnay and easily among the best of all of them. The 2007... Read More » 

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It's important to treat yourself to Flowers every now and then, and the 2007 vintage of the winery's Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is so good it's a good place to start. Flaxen, the wine has a beautiful bouquet flush with stony minerality, tangy lemon and sweet apricot aromas. In the mouth, the wine's citrus and stone fruit flavors are balanced by crisp acidity and round texture. Enjoy now and over the next few years. 

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