United States Chardonnay

Arista Winery was founded in 2002 by Al and Jancis McWilliams with the intent of producing small quantities of quality Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from The Russian River Valley District . The day to day operations are now run by... Read More

Arnot-Roberts was founded in Healdsburg in 2001 by childhood friends Duncan Arnot Meyers and Nathan Lee Roberts. Duncan had been involved in making wine at various wineries in the region and Nathan had worked with his father as... Read More

Arnot-Roberts was founded in Healdsburg in 2001 by childhood friends Duncan Arnot Meyers and Nathan Lee Roberts. Duncan had been involved in making wine at various wineries in the region and Nathan had worked with his father as... Read More

Chanin Wines is dedicated to sourcing fruit from sites in California’s Santa Barbera County to create wines whose qualities reflect the individual vineyards in which these grapes are grown. There are no bottlings from blended... Read More

Chanin Wines is dedicated to sourcing fruit from sites in California’s Santa Barbera County to create wines whose qualities reflect the individual vineyards in which these grapes are grown. There are no bottlings from blended... Read More

Intensely fruity and pure-tasting with focused acidity supporting the lively mix of ripe apple dried pear and pineapple flavors. Smoke and spice notes show on the finish. Drink now through 2023. 350 cases made. — KM

A stunning expressive white with a savory minerally edge that's distinctive and crisp imparting elegance and restraint on the core of Honeycrisp apple Meyer lemon and pureed mango flavors. Reveals hints of lemon thyme nutmeg... Read More

The 2020 Chardonnay (Napa Valley) is exquisite. That's all there is to it. Creamy and rich yet not at all heavy the Napa Valley Chardonnay is perhaps a bit understated but also avoids the edginess of so many other wines in... Read More

Lovely, expressive notes of juicy grapefruit and ripe pear, toast and oak spice make an appearance but the cask ageing is very well integrated. The overall impression is of a consummate balance between richness and freshness,... Read More

The 2017 Chardonnay Sisters is scented of warm peaches quince almonds hay and earth with notes of pie spice white flowers and crushed shell. The light to medium-bodied palate begins precise and minerally before fleshing out to... Read More

The only white I was able to taste the 2012 Chardonnay Sanford & Benedict Vineyard is outstanding. Coming from older vines and spending 16 months in 25% new French oak prior to bottling it offers a beautiful bouquet of lemon curd... Read More

From a great site outside of Santa Maria the 2020 Chardonnay Le Souvenir Sierra Madre Vineyard is another ripe powerful Chardonnay revealing musky notes of melon honeyed lemon toasted bread and hints of almond paste and chalky... Read More

Coming from a site in the Santa Maria Valley the 2021 Chardonnay Le Souvenir Sierra Madre Vineyard offers more minerality and salinity with crisp citrus and orchard fruits medium to full body bright juicy acidity terrific mid-palate... Read More

The 2019 Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills cuvée is a wonderful wine and a terrific introduction to the Racines Chardonnays. Creamy and layered in the glass the 2019 has so much to offer. Lemon confit white flowers mint white pepper... Read More

The 2018 Chardonnay Wenzlau Family Vineyard speaks with tremendous authority. A wine of real direction and personality the 2018 has so much going on. Pear lemon confit white flowers crushed rocks and dried herbs are beautifully... Read More

The 2019 Chardonnay Wenzlau Family Vineyard is a compelling wine from this site. The pedigree is evident from the first taste. Orchard fruit mint white pepper and beams of salinity play off a distinctly phenolic feel. The Wenzlau... Read More

The 2021 Chardonnay (Sonoma Coast) is a joyous wine. Apricot tangerine peel white flowers chamomile and exotic notes are nicely dialed up in this creamy beautifully resonant Chardonnay from Rivers-Marie. Vineyard sites are Riddle... Read More

Limpid yellow-gold. An expansive mineral-accented bouquet evokes fresh citrus and orchard fruits iodine buttered toast and pungent flowers. Shows impressive depth and sharp definition to vibrant tangerine Anjou pear sweet butter... Read More