90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '06 Artesa Carneros Estate Chardonnay is marked by exotic smoke, toasted marshmallow, fig and honeydew melon; full-bodied, complex and layered.
Chardonnay's buttery notes enhance the richness of pretzel bites, especially with cheese dips.
Chicken tenders and fries
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the mild, savory chicken strips.
Whipped potatoes
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the smoothness of mashed potatoes.
Chardonnay's body and slight creaminess complement the tender's texture.
Chardonnay's balanced fruit and acidity match the creamy texture of tamago.
Savory egg pie
Chardonnay complements the creamy, buttery texture of quiche.