88 PTS WILFRED WONG. A well-structured wine, the tart, core-fruited '06 Verget Chardonnay is built on a minerally base; firm on the palate with impressive vitality; perky in the aftertaste.
Earthy mushroom rice dish
Chardonnay's buttery texture enhances the creamy risotto base.
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the cheese in the bites.
Chardonnay's buttery notes enhance the richness of pretzel bites, especially with cheese dips.
Breaded chicken nuggets
Chardonnay's richness pairs well with the fried, savory chicken flavor.
Creamy Italian rice dish
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and richness of risotto.
Fried chicken sandwich
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the crispy chicken and mayo flavors.