GOLD MEDAL, 2004 RIVERSIDE INT'L WINE COMP. An explosion of flavors in the first-class, regal '99 Gallo of Sonoma Estate Chardonnay; one of the state's great wines; an extraordinary lobster wine.
Earthy mushroom rice dish
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and earthy mushroom flavors in risotto.
Meatless layered pasta
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the cheese and béchamel sauce.
Creamy Italian rice dish
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and richness of risotto.
Chardonnay's body and slight creaminess complement the tender's texture.
Simply grilled poultry
Chardonnay complements grilled chicken with its buttery and oaky notes.
Savory egg pie
Chardonnay complements the creamy, cheesy texture of quiche well.