89 PTS WILFRED WONG. An alluring effort, the well-made '04 St Francis Behler Reserve Chardonnay nicely integrates fruit and oak into one very fine package; creamy with delectable ripe citrus flavors.
Crispy chicken sandwich
Chardonnay's balanced fruit and acidity match the creamy mayo and chicken.
Chardonnay's richness balances the fried coating and creamy tonkatsu sauce.
Soft or hard shell tacos
Chardonnay's balanced fruit and acidity work with creamy taco toppings.
Flaky buttery biscuits
Chardonnay complements buttery, flaky texture with creamy notes
Egg filled tortilla
Chardonnay offers a creamy texture that pairs well with eggs and cheese.
Meatless layered pasta
Chardonnay's creamy texture pairs well with the cheese and béchamel sauce.