Sauvignon Blanc
Start here when you want the safest lane.
Bottle answer
Best White Wine for People Who Hate Chardonnay
Most Chardonnay objections are really oak, butter, or heaviness objections.
Fast answer
Most Chardonnay objections are really oak, butter, or heaviness objections.
Crisp, bright white wines to try if buttery Chardonnay is not your thing.
Albariño
Use this when the meal, budget, or mood points this way.
Vinho Verde
Use this when the meal, budget, or mood points this way.
Dry Riesling
Use this when the meal, budget, or mood points this way.
What to avoid
Avoid heavily oaked white wines if you are trying to escape vanilla and butter.
Food lane
Seafood, salads, goat cheese, sushi, Thai herbs, and lemony chicken.
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