88 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '05 Hyde de Villaine de la Guerra Chardonnay has crisp apple and pear aromas complicated by pepper and white flowers; bright and crisp, with piquant quince and pepper notes.
Buttery flaky pastry
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the rich, buttery flavor of croissants.
Fried chicken sandwich
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the crispy chicken and mayo flavors.
Chardonnay's richness balances the buttery texture of roasted corn on the cob.
Melted cheese with chorizo
Chardonnay's creamy texture matches the richness of melted cheese.
Lobster meat sandwich
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the buttery lobster meat.
Garlic cream sauce pizza
Chardonnay (oaked) provides a richer texture that matches the cheese and crust.