And since Chardonnay is such a popular grape, and Burgundy, France, such a respected region, you decide to go in this direction. 2007 Jean Collet Chablis Vielles Vignes. 2007 Philippe Chavy Meursault & 2007 Philippe Chavy Meursault (from the village of Narvaux). White Burgundy Tasting. Very good quality again. MORE >>

2007 Dierberg Chardonnay (USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Maria Valley). USA Wine reviews 2007 Dierberg Chardonnay 2008 Star Lane Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc. 2008 J Vineyards & Winery Pinot Noir dierberg chardonnayThese wines would pair very well with lobster. color: straw, med intensity. finish is med+. MORE >>

The morning began with an introduction by vivacious Master Sommelier Evan Goldsmith -- and then a tasting of both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from his collection of site-specific bottlings from Sonoma and Mendocino counties ($30-$60 SRP). News california chardonnay evan goldsmith greg la follette pinot noirscallops. MORE >>

So this 2007 Late Harvest Dusi Ranch is the only wine from Ridge I couldn't really get into this year. I'll just say it: I'm not a fan of late harvest zinfandel. On the bright side, Ridge has instituted a new membership log-in to streamline purchases online. Thank baby Jesus, too. MORE >>

buttery Chardonnay? 90/100 points, roughly $18 Brancott Sauvignon Blanc 2007, Marlborough, New Zealand Though the Sauvignon Blanc grape was born in the Loire Valley, it gained its current popularity in Marlborough, in the South Island of New Zealand, the sunniest part of the country. What do you recommend?” briny Muscadet? Salud! MORE >>