87 PTS WILFRED WONG. Soft and easy-going, the almost gentle '05 Peacock Ridge Merlot plays a delicate tune on the palate; appetizing flavors of red fruit and sweet earth highlight the wine's finish.
Garlic bread knots
Chardonnay's buttery notes match the garlic knots' richness.
Oven roasted whole chicken
Chardonnay's richness and subtle oak enhance the savory, roasted notes of the dish.
Zucchini blossom quesadilla
Chardonnay's subtle fruit and balanced acidity enhance the creamy cheese in quesadilla.
Chardonnay's richness balances the fried coating and creamy tonkatsu sauce.
Crispy seasoned chicken
Chardonnay's buttery texture complements the crispy, savory flavors.
Italian egg bake
Chardonnay complements the creamy texture and mild flavors of a frittata.