88 PTS WILFRED WONG. Solid as usual, the '04 Edna Valley Vineyard Chardonnay exhibits a nice mix of ripe citrus, sweet oak, and vanilla; easy and expansive on the palate; good everyday super-premium.
Garlic cream sauce pizza
Chardonnay (oaked) provides a richer texture that matches the cheese and crust.
Savory egg pie
Chardonnay complements the creamy, buttery texture of quiche.
Grilled chicken tacos
Chardonnay's balanced body pairs well with the richness of chicken and spices.
Chardonnay's balanced body and subtle oak enhance the fish without overpowering it.
Creamy Italian rice dish
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and richness of risotto.
Crispy chicken sandwich
Chardonnay balances the sandwich with its creamy and buttery notes.