Chardonnay Wines
Fine Chardonnay Wine
Chardonnay isn’t just the most popular white wine in the world – it’s angelic. Anyone with a developed taste for fine wine would struggle to maintain composure after tasting some of the stronger vintages of this masterpiece. Aside from France and the United States, you can expect to encounter bottles from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina, Italy, Chile, and quite a few others. Every region that produces quality Chardonnay tends to add their own spin to it by including a lot of delicious fruits and changing up their techniques. It’s the perfect drink for experimentation, so why not conduct some research yourself?You can expect your bottle of Chardonnay to include tastes such as sugary banana, a lush and juicy peach that just explodes in your mouth, robust and tropical pineapple (great for fighting off summer heat), the tried-and-true apple that adds some zest to the combination, or citrus combinations to give your drink that extra edge. If you play your cards right, the taste will always be different, and the texture never stays exactly the same, either. As a result, Chardonnay rewards repeat samplings, and that’s exactly what will be on your mind after you get so much as a whiff of this wine. It may go under different names (usually taking the name of a region, like Burgundy), but the experience is authentic and unique, so even inexperienced wine-lovers will realize what it is within a sip or two.
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1983 Ramonet Montrachet97AGRamonet’s 1983 Montrachet is simply off the charts. Orange peel, almond, graphite, smoke and a hint of petrol wrap around the palate as this dazzling Burgundy shows off its c..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $8,315.00 -
1996 DRC Montrachet99VMOne of the many highlights of the evening, the 1996 Montrachet is simply magical. Dazzling in its purity and intensity, the 1996 is endowed with crystalline energy and tension, not..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $12,605.00 -
2001 Coche Dury Corton Charlemagne97VMI was blown away by the power, verve and soil-driven complexity of Coche-Dury's 2001 Corton-Charlemagne. Full yellow in color, it’s approaching maturity but shows every sign ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $9,460.00 -
2003 DRC Montrachet97RPSumptuous aromas of spices, yellow plums and buttery toast are found in the nose of the medium to full-bodied 2003 Montrachet. A dense, layered, ample wine of awesome power, it is ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $13,610.00 -
2005 Louis Jadot Batard Montrachet96WSThis has plenty of power. Starts out with a swagger, introducing the apricot, pineapple and toast flavors, then picks up again on the finish, where the bracing structure emerges, d..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $530.00 -
2007 Ramonet Montrachet95+VMPale, bright, green-tinged color. Subdued yet wonderfully nuanced aromas of powdered stone, white flowers, gingerbread, spices, sage and mint, complemented by sexy oak. Large-scale..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $4,590.00 -
2008 DRC Montrachet98VM(Domaine De La Romanée-conti Montrachet - Grand Cru White) The 2008 Montrachet is simply off the charts. Where to start? Layers of fruit literally explode in the glass as th..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $13,610.00 -
2011 Aubert Ritchie Vineyard Chardonnay96AGThe 2011 Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard is utterly magnificent. I especially like the way the 2011 is at once unbelievably rich, but not at all heavy. Yellow stone fruit, light floral..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $185.00 -
2013 Aubert UV-SL Vineyard Chardonnay97+RPThe UV-SL Vineyard is another Sonoma Coast vineyard planted with old Wente clones on the classic deep Goldridge sandy soils of the region. The 2013 Chardonnay UV-SL, with loads of ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $199.00 -
2014 Aubert Larry Hyde & Sons Vineyard Chardonnay95AGThe 2014 Chardonnay Larry Hyde and Sons opens with strikingly beautiful aromatics. Sensual, layered and polished, the Hyde boasts fabulous purity, nuance and class. Apricot pit, ho..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $199.00 -
2014 Chanin Chardonnay Los Alamos Vineyard94AGThe 2014 Chardonnay Los Alamos Vineyard is rich, flavorful and deeply expressive. Orchard fruit, mint, sweet spices and butter notes meld together in a creamy, beautifully layered ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $34.99 -
2014 Copain Wines Chardonnay Dupratt Vineyard94AGOne of the most distinctive wines in the range, 2014 Chardonnay Dupratt Vineyard is a wine of phenolic intensity and power. Savory herbs, chamomile, mint and crushed rocks are push..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $39.99 -
2014 Dauvissat Chablis91VMThe nose suggests terrific stony cut and a yeasty baked bread quality. Then tightly wound and densely packed, with taut, incisive flavors of lemon, white peach, brown spices and st..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $119.00 -
2014 Dauvissat Chablis Les Clos97+VMPale yellow-straw. A touch of lactic reduction to the classic aromas of grapefruit, lemon, crushed stone and mint; stands out for its treble tones. Almost painfully intense in the ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $619.00 -
2014 DRC Montrachet97+AGTasted next to the 2013, the 2014 Montrachet could not possibly be more different in style. Crushed rocks, white flowers, lime, ginger and mint are some of the many notes that run ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $15,325.00 -
2014 William Fevre Chablis Vaudesir95BH(Domaine William Fèvre Chablis - Vaudésir Grand Cru White) Here the wood is so subtle as to be all but invisible as it easily allows the riper and denser mix of both ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $179.00 -
2016 Coche Dury Meursault Perrieres97RPThe 2016 Meursault 1er Cru Perrières is the most distinctive wine in the range, unfurling in the glass with notes of lemon oil, crushed chalk, tart green apple, dried white ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $5,020.00 -
2016 Domaine de Baronarques (Rothschild) Blanc94JSA layered, fruity chardonnay with creamy, polished tannins, showing beautiful ripe-apple and lemon undertones, as well as hints of toasted oak and vanilla. It’s full-bodied w..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $34.99 -
2016 Domaine Francois Lumpp Givry Crausot Blanc91RPLumpp opines that the stony, southeast-facing slopes of this lieu-dit represent Givry's best terroir for white wine, and his 2016 Givry 1er Cru Crausot is certainly impressive, rev..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $47.99 -
2016 Domaine Jean Chartron Santenay Champs Perrier90-91JG(Santenay “Champs Perrier”- Domaine Jean Chartron) The 2016 Santenay “Champs Perrier” has turned out beautifully from Domaine Chartron and this will be a fi..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $34.99 -
2016 Louis Jadot Chevalier Montrachet Demoiselles95VM(two barrels produced, vs. a normal eight): Bright, pale yellow. Vibrant aromas of lemon gelato and wild herbs. Very complex, pure and refined, boasting an utterly silky, seamless ..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $539.00 -
2016 Maison Champy Corton Charlemagne Grand Cru92BHA well-layered nose blends notes of citrus, mineral reduction, Granny Smith apples and a touch of wood toast. There is both excellent minerality and punch to the moderately concent..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $169.00 -
2016 Rhys Vineyards Alesia Chardonnay Anderson Valley93JDThe 2016 Chardonnay Anderson Valley from the team at Rhys knocks it out of the park, and I suspect it’s a screaming value. White peach, apple blossom, spice, and some white f..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $34.95 -
2016 Sixto (Charles Smith) Chardonnay Moxee94JDThe 2016 Chardonnay Moxee comes from more limestone soils and 50-year-old vines planted on the northeastern edge of the Yakima Valley. It’s classic Chardonnay offering beauti..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $28.99 -
2016 Xavier Monnot Meursault Les Charmes93WSThis white is saturated with peach, lemon curd, lime blossom, honey and light spice flavors. The plush texture gives this immediate appeal, but there is a firm structure underneath..." Learn MoreFormats Available:As low as $79.99