What it usually tastes like
Apple, lemon, pear, pineapple, butter, cream, toast, hazelnut, or chalk.
Wine without the stiff collar
Chardonnay wine guide.
Chardonnay can be crisp and mineral or rich and buttery. The main trick is learning whether a bottle is oaked, unoaked, lean, or plush.
Structure
| Body | Acidity | Tannin |
|---|---|---|
| Medium to full-bodied | Medium to high | None |
Countries to know
- France
- United States
- Australia
- New Zealand
- South Africa
Regions to look for
- Burgundy
- Chablis
- Sonoma
- Margaret River
- Walker Bay
Food pairings
- roast chicken
- lobster
- creamy pasta
- soft cheeses
Drink responsibly
Got Any Grapes is for adults of legal drinking age. Do not drink underage, do not drink and drive, and follow all alcohol laws, health guidance, shipping rules, and serving rules that apply where you live.