92 PTS WINE ENTHUSIAST. The '07 Merryvale Carneros is a good, rich, oaky Chardonnay, with intense fruit concentration and elaborate winemaking technique; shows powerful pineapple, papaya.
Crispy roasted potatoes
Chardonnay's buttery notes pair well with the roasted, caramelized flavors of potatoes.
Chardonnay's body and subtle fruit notes pair well with the richness of the noodles and sauce.
Oven roasted whole chicken
Chardonnay complements roast chicken with its buttery, medium-bodied profile.
Fried chicken wings
Chardonnay's body and fruitiness match well with classic wing flavors.
Chardonnay's richness balances the fried coating and creamy tonkatsu sauce.
Buttery flaky pastry
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the rich, buttery flavor of croissants.