By Free Republic | Created at 2024-10-05 02:49:29 | Updated at 2024-10-05 05:26:51
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We Asked 18 Sommeliers: What Chardonnay Offers the Best Bang for Your Buck? (2024)
Vinepair ^ | October 3, 2024 | ASHLIE HUGHES
Posted on 10/04/2024 7:47:29 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
Often celebrated as a chameleon for its adaptability depending on terroir and winemaking style, Chardonnay produces some of the most beautiful and coveted wines in the world. However, with this elevated status comes lofty price tags that can be off-putting for many consumers.
Seeking affordable yet overachieving Chardonnay, we reached out to sommeliers. With suggestions for bottles from Burgundy, examples from the Jura, and one “absolutely addictive” Chardonnay that hails from the underappreciated Auvergne region, the experts were in a very French state of mind. And for those seeking bottles beyond France, budget-friendly wines from California, Oregon, Germany and Italy also made appearances in these sommeliers’ recommendations. There’s even a canned Chardonnay that’s an ideal sidekick for a picnic.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Food; Reference
KEYWORDS: 2024; chardonnay; offers; sommeliers
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