91 PTS CALIFORNIA GRAPEVINE. The '04 Charles Creek Las Abuelas Chardonnay has attractive, intense, toasty, ripe pear and green apple aroma; plush with good depth and an appealing mouth feel.
Buttery flaky pastry
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the rich, buttery flavor of croissants.
Beaten egg dish
Chardonnay's buttery notes complement the creamy texture of an omelette.
Beef cheeseburger
Chardonnay balances the creamy cheese and adds a smooth texture contrast.
Pasta with egg pancetta and cheese
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements Carbonara's rich sauce.
Breaded chicken nuggets
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the mild, juicy chicken nuggets.
Crispy fried chicken
Chardonnay's body and subtle oak complement the savory, crispy chicken.