88 PTS WILFRED WONG. Solid as usual, the '04 Edna Valley Vineyard Chardonnay exhibits a nice mix of ripe citrus, sweet oak, and vanilla; easy and expansive on the palate; good everyday super-premium.
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with melted cheese.
Oven roasted whole chicken
Chardonnay's richness and subtle oak enhance the savory, roasted notes of the dish.
Crispy chicken sandwich
Chardonnay's balanced fruit and acidity match the creamy mayo and chicken.
Crispy chicken sandwich
Chardonnay's balanced oak and fruit enhance the sandwich flavors.
Italian egg bake
Chardonnay complements the creamy texture and mild flavors of a frittata.
Pan fried crab patties
Chardonnay's buttery notes pair well with the creamy texture of crab cakes.