96 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '01 Kistler Cuvee Cathleen Chardonnay offers aromas of brioche, buttered pear, honeyed citrus oil, and hazelnuts; opulent, full-bodied, and thick, with superb density.
Rich soft bread
Chardonnay's creamy notes match brioche's buttery richness.
Rich tomato cream curry
Chardonnay's buttery notes enhance the creamy tomato sauce.
Beef cheeseburger
Chardonnay balances the creamy cheese and adds a smooth texture contrast.
Tortillas in tomato sauce
Chardonnay's body and subtle oak enhance the creamy and savory elements of entomatadas.
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with melted cheese.
Simply grilled poultry
Chardonnay complements grilled chicken with its buttery and slightly oaky flavors.