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D’Autrefois
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D’Autrefois
2025 Chardonnay, Pays d’Oc IGP

Pair this wine with:
Chicken Pasta

Category: Vin de Pays Chardonnay

Date Tasted:
Country: France
Alcohol: 12.5%
87 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$14
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D’Autrefois
2025 Chardonnay, Pays d’Oc IGP

Pair this wine with:
Chicken Pasta

Category: Vin de Pays Chardonnay

Date Tasted:
Country: France
Alcohol: 12.5%
Gold color. Aromas and flavors of yellow apple, pear, and green apple skin with a bright, dry medium body and an amusing, breezy finish with notes of sweet lime and granite. Clean and crisp, an afternoon sipper that will open your palate and pair perfectly with oysters and light hors d’oeuvres.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Crisp & Lively
Aroma Aroma: yellow apple, pear, and green apple skin
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with notes of sweet lime and granite
Sweetness Sweetness: Dry
Enjoy Enjoy: Now on its own
Recipes Pairing: BBQ Chicken, Pad Thai Chicken, Chicken Fajitas
Bottom Line Bottom Line: Clean and crisp, an afternoon sipper that will open your palate and pair perfectly with oysters and light hors d'oeuvres.
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Vin de Pays Chardonnay

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Serve in a White Wine Glass
About
Vin de Pays Chardonnay
Vin de Pays Chardonnay are moderately priced, everyday Chardonnays - country wines, if you will - from various locales in France, such as Languedoc Roussillon or Provence. The wines offer simple flavors of citrus, pear and apple and are made to be consumed fresh. Pair these Chardonnays with lighter seafood, chicken salad and lighter bistro fare.

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D’Autrefois 2025 Chardonnay, Pays d’Oc IGP rating was calculated by to be 87 points out of 100 on 5/26/2026. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.