BRONZE MEDAL, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE WINE COMP. Ripe, round and citrusy, the well-built '06 Villa Mt Eden Chardonnay stays rich and long on the palate; round and textured in the aftertaste.
Stuffed pasta pillows
Chardonnay balances creamy fillings with its buttery texture.
Egg filled tortilla
Chardonnay offers a creamy texture that pairs well with eggs and cheese.
Garlic cream sauce pizza
Chardonnay complements creamy cheeses and mild flavors on white pizza.
Cheese pizza
Chardonnay's creamy texture complements the cheese and dough.
Pan fried crab patties
Chardonnay's buttery notes pair well with the creamy texture of crab cakes.
Creamy Italian rice dish
Chardonnay complements creamy texture and richness of risotto.