90 PTS TASTING PANEL. The '08 Girard Chardonnay is lush & creamy with toasty oak, ripe peach & citrus fruit; rich but not heavy, sensual & long with balance & style.
Creamy Italian rice dish
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the rich, creamy consistency of risotto.
Classic cheese pizza
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with melted cheese and dough.
Soft potato dumplings
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with butter or cream sauces on gnocchi.
Toasted cheese sandwich
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the sandwich's gooey cheese.
Breaded chicken sandwich
Chardonnay complements the sandwich's buttery bun and mild chicken flavor.
Tortillas in tomato sauce
Chardonnay's body and subtle oak enhance the creamy and savory elements of entomatadas.