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$19.95 – Wente Morning Fog Chardonnay
What You Can Expect: Flavorful and crisp, this dry straw coloured Chardonnay has flavors of green apple, tropical fruit, vanilla and a hint of toasty oak.
$25.95 – Beringer Napa Valley Chardonnay 2018
What can you Expect: From one of California’s oldest wineries you would expect nothing less that an beautiful buttery Chardonnay abounding in fresh tropical fruits. They say ideal with lobster, I prefer Alaskan King Crab legs!
$19.95 – J. Lohr Riverstone Chardonnay 2018
What can you Expect: A smorgasbord of fresh flavours from one of the most popular Chardonnay’s from California’s Monterey region. The experts say, “It’s bursting with banana, mango, grilled pineapple and smoke flavours.” Not sure about that, I don’t ever grill...
$17.75 – Robert Mondavi Private Selection Chardonnay 2018
What you can Expect: Seldom will you go wrong with Mondavi wines. Deep yellow colour; aromas of fig, floral note, toasted, nutty oak and vanilla; extra dry, medium to full bodied, with nice balance of tropical fruit and oak; fresh medium acidity on the long spicy...
$24.95 – Sonoma-Cutrer Russian River Ranches Chardonnay 2018
What do I think: Love those Russian River wines Chardonnay’s and Pinot Noirs – they lead my list from the region. A repeat offender is this one and still one of my all-time favourites. What the Experts say: An exquisite example of cool-climate Chardonnay, this...
$10.95 – Beringer Main & Vine Chardonnay 2018
What do I think: One of the best bang for the buck wines that you will find. Solid aromas and a full of warm citrus and fruit flavors. What the Experts say: The Main & Vine Chardonnay is brimming with aromas of mango and tropical fruit, and those notes replay on...
$16.95 – Beringer Founders’ Estate Chardonnay 2018
What do I think: Full bodied and fruity with a big finish. What the Experts say: This chardonnay is made from fruit sourced in cool coastal and warmer interior vineyards, creating an ideal balance. Full-bodied, with ripe apple, citrus and tropical fruit flavours....
$21.95 – Kendall-Jackson Vintner’s Reserve Chardonnay 2018
What do I think: A well rounded, full bodied, rich, yet dry Chardonnay with a hint of oak and solid finish. What the Experts say: Beautifully integrated tropical flavors such as pineapple, mango and papaya, with citrus notes that explode in your mouth. These flavors...
$17.95 – Ménage à Trois Gold Chardonnay 2017
What do I think: Solid Gold I say!! Full bodied and full of flavors with a buttery smooth finish. A steal for the price. What the Experts say: This decadent chardonnay is layered with opulent tropical fruit and vanilla. The palate is full and round with endless...
$23.95 – Joel Gott Chardonnay 2017
What do I think: Smooth, lite, bright and flavorful. What the Experts say: Nicely balanced pineapple, banana and apple flavours are embroidered by subtle floral notes and lifted by ample acidity, with barely a trace of oak. Ideal for crab-and-avocado tacos or a...
$16.30 – Smoking Loon Pinot Grigio
What the Experts Say: This California pinot grigio is versatile and food-friendly. Subtle aromas of apple citrus and melon lead to a palate that is dry and light-bodied, with a balanced finish. This wine offers a wealth of fruit flavours, including apple, melon, plum...
$15.95 – Three Thieves Pinot Grigio 2018
What the Experts say: Cold fermentation helps to preserve the freshness in this vibrant pinot grigio that has recently been awarded 'Best Buy' by the Wine Enthusiast. Layers of juicy pear, green apple and citrus combine seamlessly on a crisp palate making this ideal...
$16.95 – Beringer Founders’ Estate Pinot Grigio
What the Experts say: From one of California’s earliest wineries, this is made with fruit grown in the California Delta, where vines thrive with warm, sunny days and cool evenings. Dry, light-bodied and fresh, with flavours of lemon zest, pear, and apricot. The finish...
$9.95 – Canyon Road Sauvignon Blanc
What do I think: finally after a number of not so up to par Sauvignon Blanc, a $10 one comes to the rescue. Just what one might expect from SB -plain and simple but refreshing. No gooseberries required. What the Experts say: Canyon Road uses fruit from central and...
$17.45 – Robert Mondavi Private Selection Sauvignon Blanc
What the Experts say: Pale straw yellow colour; green apple and mineral aromas; apple and citrus flavours; medium-body; crisp fresh finish. What do I think: It must have been a fish dinner night? Fresh and flavorful. Not sure why but when I open whites, I have trouble...
$17.95 – Columbia Crest Grand Estates Chardonnay 2019
What you can Expect: Impressive and refreshing aroma and taste of apple, melon, with butterscotch and oak.
$18.00 – Columbia Crest Grand Estates Chardonnay 2014
In keeping with my promise to try more whites this may have not been the best choice to have with the most awesome pasta and muscles I have ever made. Definitely full bodied and buttery as they claim but a little too sweet for me. Almost butterscotchish. Closer to...
