90 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. This '99 Chardonnay is one of the finest wines Chateau Montelena has produced; possessing abundeant quantities of lemon; pear; and apples; full bodied and still lively.
Garlic bread knots
Chardonnay's buttery notes match the garlic knots' richness.
Flaky buttery biscuits
Chardonnay complements buttery, flaky texture with creamy notes
Chardonnay's body and texture match the creamy, hearty gumbo base.
Oaxaca cheese quesadilla
Chardonnay's subtle fruit and acidity enhance the quesadilla without overpowering it.
Crispy roasted potatoes
Chardonnay's richness pairs nicely with the caramelized edges of roasted potatoes.
Enchiladas with creamy cheese sauce
Chardonnay's richness pairs well with the creamy, cheesy texture of Enchiladas Suizas.