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93 • Wine Spots 2021 Chardonnay, Santa Barbara County 14.5% (USA) $25.00.
88 • Wine Spots 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
92 • Wine Spots 2022 Limited Release Private Reserve Red Blend, Rutherford, Napa Valley 15.5% (USA) $95.00.
90 • Wine Spots 2022 Cuvée 38 Red Blend, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
93 • Wine Spots 2023 Private Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, Napa Valley 14% (USA) $95.00.
88 • Wine Spots 2023 Merlot, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
93 • Wine Spots 2023 Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast 14.5% (USA) $49.00.
89 • Wine Spots 2023 Cuvée 38 Red Wine Blend, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
93 • Wine Spots 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
89 • Wine Spots 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County 14.5% (USA) $49.00.
88 • Wine Spots 2024 Chardonnay, Santa Barbara County 14.5% (USA) $35.00.
89 • Wine Spots 2024 Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast 14.5% (USA) $49.00.
92 • Wine Spots 2024 Merlot, Napa Valley 14.8% (USA) $58.00.
87 • Wine Spots 2025 Sauvignon Blanc, North Coast 13.5% (USA) $28.00.
90 • Wine Spots 2024 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
88 • Wine Spots 2024 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County 14.5% (USA) $49.00.
90 • Wine Spots 2024 Cuvée 38 Red Blend, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $58.00.
86 • Zinfandelic 2021 Zinfandel, Lodi 15% (USA) $19.00.
88 • Zinfandelic 2021 Old Vine, Zinfandel, Sierra Foothills 14.5% (USA) $19.00.
92 • Zinfandelic 2023 Old Vine, Zinfandel, Sierra Foothills 14.8% (USA) $19.00.

Archive Review

Wine Spots
2016 Chardonnay, Monterey
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
Category: Chardonnay
Tasted In: 2017
Country: USA
Alcohol: 13.5%

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Chardonnay

Weis Vineyards 2024 Unoaked, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
96 POINTS
Weis Vineyards 2024 Unoaked, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
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USA
Johnson Estate 2023 Freelings Creek Reserve Bright Steel, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
95 POINTS
Johnson Estate 2023 Freelings Creek Reserve Bright Steel, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12% $16.00.
USA
Corner 103 2024 Chardonnay, Carneros, Sonoma
94 POINTS
Corner 103 2024 Chardonnay, Carneros, Sonoma
14.2% $45.00.
USA
Dutton-Goldfield Winery 2023 Dutton Ranch, Chardonnay, Russian River Valley
94 POINTS
Dutton-Goldfield Winery 2023 Dutton Ranch, Chardonnay, Russian River Valley
13.5% $60.00.
USA
Golden Muse Winery 2023 Nadar, Chardonnay, Lake Michigan Shore
94 POINTS
Golden Muse Winery 2023 Nadar, Chardonnay, Lake Michigan Shore
12.8% $34.00.
USA
Mira Winery 2019 Napa Valley, Chardonnay, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley
94 POINTS
Mira Winery 2019 Napa Valley, Chardonnay, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley
13.5% $50.00.
USA
Jarvis 2021 Finch Hollow, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
94 POINTS
Jarvis 2021 Finch Hollow, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
14.8% $195.00.
USA
Jarvis 2021 Unfiltered Finch Hollow, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
94 POINTS
Jarvis 2021 Unfiltered Finch Hollow, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
14.9% $215.00.
USA
Levendi 2024 Estate, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
93 POINTS
Levendi 2024 Estate, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
14.5% $45.00.
USA

Best Buys for
Chardonnay

Weis Vineyards 2024 Unoaked, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
96 POINTS
Weis Vineyards 2024 Unoaked, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
12% $20.00.
USA
Johnson Estate 2023 Freelings Creek Reserve Bright Steel, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
95 POINTS
Johnson Estate 2023 Freelings Creek Reserve Bright Steel, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12% $16.00.
USA
Weis Vineyards 2025 Unoaked, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
93 POINTS
Weis Vineyards 2025 Unoaked, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
12% $21.00.
USA
Montsablé 2022 Chardonnay, Vin De Pays De L
93 POINTS
Montsablé 2022 Chardonnay, Vin De Pays De L'Aude
12.5% $19.00.
France
Jip Jip Rocks 2023 Single Vineyard, Chardonnay, Padthaway
93 POINTS
Jip Jip Rocks 2023 Single Vineyard, Chardonnay, Padthaway
13% $16.00.
Australia
Wakefield 2022 Estate, Chardonnay, South Australia
93 POINTS
Wakefield 2022 Estate, Chardonnay, South Australia
13.5% $18.00.
Australia
Knapp Winery 2024 Barrel Aged, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
92 POINTS
Knapp Winery 2024 Barrel Aged, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes
12% $23.00.
USA
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Wine Spots 2016 Chardonnay, Monterey rating was calculated by to be 88 points out of 100 on 8/3/2017. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.