The 2021 Zoula Nunn Chardonnay is a rich, opulent wine. Aromas of caramelized sugar, and crème brûlée with nuance of clover honey flowers lead to a full, round mouthfeel. On the palate, the wine is lush with confectionery viscosity, toasted vanilla bean, caramel, and honey comb. This is a rich style chardonnay that pairs beautifully with aged cheeses or savory coq au vin.

This wine is a treat for the senses from the first swirl of the glass. Aromas of spiced pear, golden apple, graham cracker and toasted marshmallow lead to a rich and layered palate. Carmel popcorn, apple crisp, and lemon chiffon flavors are balanced by bright acidity and notes of buttercream on the finish.

This is a smooth and creamy wine made from our premium Chardonnay block on the estate. Stone fruit, candied toffee, ginger and toasted brioche waft from the glass. The palate is lush and full-bodied with light acidity. Enjoy this wine paired with rich seafood, poultry, creamy pastas and cheeses.

Fiorella entices the senses from the first swirl of the glass. A bouquet of pear, honeysuckle, toasted marshmallow, and fig lead to rich flavors and a creamy mouthfeel. Peach, pear, vanilla, brioche, butter cream,and brown sugar flavors round out this elegant Chardonnay.

This wine entices with aromas of baked apple, caramel popcorn, apricot, quince, toasted marshmallow, and buttercream. Elegant, upfront ripe flavors of Bartlett pear, peach cobbler, graham cracker, butterscotch follow with baking spice on the smooth finish.

This Chardonnay delights with aromas of citrus, pear, vanilla, graham cracker and buttercream perfectly balanced by vibrant, rich flavors of baked apple, apricot, cinnamon and hazelnut. Lingering creamy and toasted oak notes round out the finish.

The 2022 vintage was another warm and fast-paced year. Warm temperatures continued into summer setting the stage for full ripening, fresh acidity and beautifully balanced fruit. Our 2022 Estate Chardonnay is creamy, rich and elegant with complex aromas and flavors of baked bread, pear, hazelnut, and toasted marshmallow. This is an age-worthy wine of exceptional quality known for its full mouthfeel and exquisite long finish.

This wine is especially unique as we worked with Proprietor Carol Ann Foley to create her “perfect” Chardonnay – a fresh, round, fruit-forward, and balanced, yet lighter style with notes of Fuji apple, stone fruit, citrus zest and a slight mineralty. It finishes long with a beautifully balanced acidity.

Our 2019 Handmade Chardonnay from the Kuleto Estate vineyards opens with tropical aromas of ripe pineapple and citrus, with warm notes of vanilla and spice. The palate is smooth and creamy yet balanced by a nice minerality and flavors of quince candy and lingering toasted oak. Enjoy this versatile wine with rich seafood or creamy pasta dishes.

The 2021 Bar Lazy S Ranch Chardonnay opens with beautiful aromas of fresh lemon curd, confectionery crème brûlée, and sweet caramelized brown sugar. On the palate, bright acidity, toasted graham cracker, candied almonds, and vanilla bean flavors lead to a crème caramel finish.

Our 2022 Reserve Russian River Valley Chardonnay is rich and expressive. Upon opening, mouthwatering aromas of white peach, butterscotch, and waffle cone are present. The palate is rich and round with bright fruit flavors, caramel notes, and hints of oak lingering on the finish.

The 2021 Courtney Chardonnay opens with French Chablis inspired aromatics - bright citrus zest tones, racy minerality, and nuance of toasted hazelnut. On the palate, this wine has bold acidity that pairs beautifully with fresh oysters or a myriad of seafood. Lean and light, with hints of faint white peach and chalky minerality make this the perfect, refreshing chardonnay for your summer beach-side sip by the glass.

The gently rolling Belle Terre vineyard, with well-drained, gravelly and sandy loam soils produces beautiful Chardonnay fruit that has been a mainstay at Chateau St. Jean since 1975. The newest vintage opens with aromas of pineapple upside down cake accented with vanilla and baking spices. Rich and full on the palate, flavors of green fig, pear, and banana bread lead to a lingering finish.

Our 2022 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is bright, forward, balanced and approachable. Enticing aromas of red apple, spice, nectarine, and baked bread lead into a broad-textured and creamy palate. With its cool-climate influences, this chardonnay has remarkable varietal intensity, balanced acidity and mineral notes that complement the flavors of fresh peach and honey.

Emelia’s Cuvée Chardonnay is the perfect blend of nectarine, quince, pear, apricot and spices. Notes of graham cracker, toffee and lemon cream round out this mouthwatering Chardonnay.

Our Reserve Chardonnay blends the most standout barrels from our different single vineyard programs for an expression of Sonoma County. 18 months aging in 50% new French oak adds hazelnut and crème brulée characters to notes of ripe yellow apple and spiced pear.

The 2021 Founder's Block reflects 100% native yeast and is unfined and unfiltered. This “hands off” approach allows the grapes and vines to shine. After 15 months in 92% new French oak, the Founder’s Block Chardonnay exhibits a creamy richness, marked by ripe pear, baked apple, and baking spices, producing rounded layers and texture.

Our 2021 Patrick’s Vineyard Chardonnay has a golden-amber hue with ripe pear, pineapple core and movie popcorn on the nose. The mouthfeel is round and full, expressing notes of pear, apple pie fillling, butterscotch and marzipan.

The Chalone 2022 Chardonnay Musqué displays golden yellow hues in the glass with pronounced floral aromas on the nose. This is a medium-bodied wine, characterized by tropical flavors of juicy lychee and ripe pineapple with a touch of lemon sorbet and grapefruit. Defined minerality and mouthwatering acidity provide an energetic and rewarding finish.

Aromas of perfumed white florals, white peach, and green apple carry over to the palate with the addition of juicy white nectarine, tangerine, and fresh ginger. Balanced and round with great energy and minerality, a hint of salinity, and a long citrusy finish.

The 2020 Homestead Chardonnay opens with aromas of butterscotch, bright pear, toast, caramel, and melon. The palate is rich, with layers of vanilla cream, crème brûlée, cantaloupe and cotton candy. This wine pairs beautifully with buttery seafood pasta and scallops.

Dominique is delicious with full, silky aromas of golden apple, maple, hazelnut and quince that give way to flavors of pear, toasted marshmallow, toffee and brown sugar. Bright acidity complements the layers of intense aromas and flavors, while a toasty finish further characterizes this beautiful wine.

This is a smooth and creamy wine made from our premium Chardonnay block on the estate. Aromas of golden apple and bosc pear reveal confectionery caramel, toasted meringue, and brioche flavors on the palate. We suggest enjoying this wine paired with pan seared rock fish with lemon butter.

Our 2022 Chardonnay is beautifully balanced with juicy stone fruits and fragrant golden apple aromas and flavors. The palate fully delivers with a creamy, viscous mouth feel that highlights the crisp fruit flavors and adds to the complexity.

This wine offers aromas of stone fruit, apricot notes and a hint of toasted brioche. Bright and lively on the palate, crisp peach notes give way to lush and creamy toasted oak on the finish.

This wine showcases crisp lemon citrus aromatics with an impression of limestone minerality. On the palate the wine has a nice acidity, soft floral notes accented by white grapefruit, lemon zest, and minerality rounded out with toasted vanilla wafer accents on the finish. It’s a delicate and nuanced chardonnay that would pair great with oysters on the half shell.

The 2021 Felta Chardonnay is defined by its bright acidity and mineral finish. This wine displays desirable layers of lemon, nectarine peach and vanilla flavors, enticing sip after sip.

Our 2021 Wright Creek Chardonnay presents rich aromas and flavors of baked pear, apple, and Meyer lemon. A full, and luxurious texture fills the palate with a creamy structure leading to a mineral finish.

The 2021 Carol Ann Chardonnay opens with enticing aromas of toasted hazelnut and lime flower, with accents of citrus fruit. On the palate, this wine has balanced lemon fruit notes, crisp acidity, and racy minerality, making it the perfect food-friendly Chardonnay. Carol Ann pairs beautifully with halibut crudo in citrus ponzu.

This elegant Chardonnay has aromas of Gravenstein apple, lemon zest and hints of cardamon spice. Vibrant acidity on the pallet with flavors of juicy apple and citrus. The finish is bright, long and creamy. This wine pairs perfectly with creamed corn or butter popcorn.

Our 2021 Estate Chardonnay is creamy, rich and elegant with complex aromas and flavors of baked pear tart, lemon curd, toasted marshmallow, star fruit, caramel, exotic spice, vanilla and a fresh acidity. This is an age worthy wine of exceptional quality known for its long, rich and elegant finish.

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The Chalone 2021 Chardonnay Musqué is expressive and bright. Fruit-forward aromas of Meyer lemons, white peaches, and nectarines are accompanied by floral notes and a touch of wet stone. On the palate, mouthwatering acidity and a lingering minerality provide a vibrant and satisfying finish.

The wine opens with sweet aromas of toasted vanilla bean, pops of crème brûlée sugar crackle, and citrus fruit. This full-bodied Chardonnay is rich, with balanced acidity and flavors of creamy custard, lemon curd, and toasted meringue. It pairs beautifully with lobster tail in a butter cream sauce.

Our 2022 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is bright, forward, balanced and approachable. Enticing aromas of red apple, spice, nectarine, and baked bread lead into a broadtextured, and creamy palate. With its cool-climate influences, this chardonnay has remarkable varietal intensity, balanced acidity and mineral notes that complement the flavors of fresh peach and honey.

Bright with acidity that supports mouthwatering flavors of Meyer lemon, nectarine and white peach. The lingering minerality accented by floral aromas provides a vibrant and satisfying finish.

Our 2021 Courtney’s Vineyard Reserve Chardonnay has mouthwatering aromas of confectionery lemon curd and toasted brioche. The palate is bold and complex with plenty of richness from its time in oak. Hints of toasted graham, candied pineapple, lemon zest, and rich notes of caramelized sugar carry this wine through the finish. We recommend allowing the wine to evolve in the glass for a few moments and pairing it with a rich dish, such as chicken marsala.