87 PTS WILFRED WONG. Ripe, smooth, and delectable, the '00 Philip Staley Poplar Vineyard Chardonnay serves as a prime example of the excellent growing conditions of the Russian River Valley.
Simply grilled poultry
Chardonnay complements grilled chicken with its buttery and slightly oaky flavors.
Chardonnay's balanced body and subtle oak enhance the fish without overpowering it.
Whipped potatoes
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and buttery flavors of mashed potatoes.
Chardonnay's balanced acidity pairs well with fried textures.
Enchiladas with creamy cheese sauce
Chardonnay's richness pairs well with the creamy, cheesy texture of Enchiladas Suizas.
Creamy Italian rice dish
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the rich, creamy consistency of risotto.