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Top-Rated Chardonnay Reviews

Fruity and easy to drink, Chardonnays can be paired with just about any dish involving eggs, fish or fowl. This popular white wine generally comes in two styles; showing either a steely, fruitlike and crisp character or barrel-fermented, rounder and buttery flavors. Read on for a list of the best Chardonnay we've tasted, in order of ratings.

Chappellet
2007 Chardonnay
Napa Valley, CA
15.5/20

$32

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Iron Horse Vineyards
2005 Rued Clone Chardonnay
Sonoma County/Green Valley, CA
15.5/20

$35
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La Fenetre
2007 Bien Nacido Vineyard Chardonnay
Santa Maria Valley, CA
15.5/20

$38

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Beringer
2007 Private Reserve Chardonnay
Napa Valley, CA
15/20

$35

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Dutton-Goldfield
2005 Dutton Ranch—Rued Vineyard Chardonnay
Green Valley of Russian River Valley, CA
15/20

$45

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Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery
2005 Chardonnay Russian River Selection
Russian River Valley, CA
15/20

$33

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Patz & Hall
2006 Hyde Vineyard Chardonnay
Carneros, CA
15/20

$55

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Talbott
2005 Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Cuvée Carlotta Chardonnay
Monterey County, CA
15/20

$63

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Adelsheim Vineyard
2005 Caitlin's Reserve Chardonnay
Willamette Valley, OR
14.5/20

$36

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A Donkey and Goat Winery
2006 Brosseau Vineyard Chardonnay
Chalone, CA
14.5/20

$40

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Argyle Winery
2005 Reserve Series Argyle Nuthouse Chardonnay
Dundee Hills, OR
14.5/20

$30

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Chalk Hill
2006 Chardonnay
Chalk Hill, CA
14.5/20

$48

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Domaine Paul Pernot
2005 1er Cru Folatières
Puligny-Montrachet, France
14.5/20
$46

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Joseph Drouhin
2005 Premier Cru Chablis-Montmains
Chablis le Cru Controlée, France
14.5/20

$33

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Joseph Drouhin
2005 Chablis Premier Cru
Chablis Premier Cru, France
14.5/20

$28

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Logan
2005 Chardonnay, Sleepy Hollow Vineyard
Santa Lucia Highlands, CA
14.5/20

$18

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MacRostie
2007 Carneros Chardonnay
Los Carneros, CA
14.5/20

$23

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Patz & Hall
2005 Dutton Ranch—Russian River Valley Chardonnay
Russian River Valley, CA
14.5/20

$39

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Robert Talbott
2005 Talbott Sleepy Hollow Chardonnay
Santa Lucia Highlands, CA
14.5/20

$42

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Hollywood & Vine Cellars
2005 "2480" Chardonnay
Napa Valley, CA
14.5/20

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MacRostie Wildcat Mountain Vineyard
2005 Chardonnay
Sonoma County, CA
14.5/20

$35

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Patz & Hall
2005 Zio Tony Ranch Chardonnay
Russian River Valley, CA
14.5/20

$55

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CE2V
2005 Chardonnay
Napa Valley, CA
14/20

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Chalone Vineyard
2005 Chardonnay
Monterey County, CA
14/20
$10

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Domaine Serene Vineyards & Winery
2005 Clos du Soleil Vineyard Chardonnay
Dundee Hills, Oregon
14/20
$40

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Flora Springs
2007 Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
Napa Valley, CA
14/20
$30

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Georges Duboeuf
2006 Mâcon-Villages Flower Label Chardonnay
Mâcon-Villages, France
14/20
$10

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Grgich Hills Estate
2006 Napa Valley Chardonnay
Napa Valley, CA
14/20
$42

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J. Lohr Winery
2006 Arroyo Vista Vineyard Chardonnay
Arroyo Seco, CA
14/20
$25

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Kali Hart Vineyard
2007 Chardonnay
Monterey County, CA
14/20
$19

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Leeuwin Estate
2005 Art Series Chardonnay
Margaret River, Australia
14/20
$78

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Martin & Weyrich
2006 Jack Ranch Chardonnay
Edna Valley, CA
14/20
$15

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Sonoma-Cutrer
2005 Chardonnay
Sonoma Coast, CA
14/20

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Stuhlmuller Vineyards
2
007 Estate Chardonnay
Alexander Valley, CA
14/20
$24

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Les Vins Georges Dubœuf
2006 Pouilly-Fuissé Domaine Béranger
Burgundy, France
13.5/20

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Simi
2005 Chardonnay
Sonoma County, CA
13.5/20

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Twisted
2005 New Vine Chardonnay
California
13.5/20
$13 (1.5 L)

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