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Church Road McDonald Series Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 5
As there isn’t another red wine tasting scheduled here at Cuisine for 2024, I had thought that I was done …
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Lawson’s Dry Hills Reserve Chardonnay 2022 (Marlborough)
top 5
Lots of fruit and fragrant florals on the nose with herbal spice and some subtle reductive characters. The palate is …
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Saint Clair James Sinclair Chardonnay 2021 (Marlborough)
top 10
A medium colour in the glass with high- toned fruit on the nose; lifted citrus (both lemon and yellow grapefruit) …
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Alchemy Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
Fresh and clean with aromas of grapefruit citrus, meadow blossoms and herbal spice on the nose. The palate is well …
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Domaine Rewa Chardonnay 2022 (Central Otago)
top 10Youthful and concentrated with lifted fruit and lots of oak on the nose. The palate is full and chewy with …
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Ash Ridge Premium Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
Understated on the nose with restrained aromas of lemon citrus pith, baking spice with oak and reductive characters. On the …
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ENVOY Johnson Chardonnay 2017 (Marlborough)
top 5
A pale colour in the glass which belies its seven years in bottle, this wine is fresh and understated on …
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Wet Jacket Chardonnay 2023 (Central Otago)
top 5
Lots going on through this complex but not overt example. The fruit here is bright – citrus and stone fruit …
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Ant Moore a+ Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough)
top 5
A sulphidic style of chardonnay done really well with ripe fruit and vibrancy from the get-go. Though the acid is …
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Delta Hatters Hill Chardonnay 2022 (Marlborough)
top 10
Pale and fresh on the nose with clean fruit aromas in a moderate intensity alongside nougat and almond aromatics. The …
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Chardonnay
Chardonnays reviewed by Cuisine magazine, grouped by star rating. You can search for wines by star rating, price, region and more using the Wine Finder above.
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Alchemy Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 15
Fresh and clean with aromas of grapefruit citrus, meadow blossoms and herbal spice on the nose. The palate is well …
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Ant Moore a+ Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough)
top 15
A sulphidic style of chardonnay done really well with ripe fruit and vibrancy from the get-go. Though the acid is …
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Askerne ‘The Archer’ Chardonnay 2018 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
The first in a new premium range from Askerne aptly named ‘Icons’, this beautifully balanced and handled chardonnay is awash …
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Babich Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2015
top 10
Slender, sophisticated, full of vitality… the star of the show has a distinctive personality. It leads with a white pepper …
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Black Barn Vineyards Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2019 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
An exquisite example of how to frame struck match, flint notes so they enhance rather than overwhelm the wine. Beautiful, …
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Bouldevines Vineyard Rapaura Springs Chardonnay 2019 Marlborough
top 10
A chardonnay from Marlborough taking top spot reinforces the point that this region can do so much more than sauvignon. …
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Ash Ridge Premium Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 15
Understated on the nose with restrained aromas of lemon citrus pith, baking spice with oak and reductive characters. On the …
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Askerne Hawke’s Bay Reserve Chardonnay 2022
top 10
The nose is warm and toasty with a smoky, savoury complexity and aromas of bright peach and pink grapefruit that …
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Askerne Reserve 2018 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
A chardonnay for those that enjoy bold aromas of vanillin supported by a warm palate filled with delicious fruit, and …
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Beach House Selection Chardonnay 2017 (Hawke’s Bay)
A fleshy style with some tropical melon notes balanced by stone fruits with a warm vanillin overlay. The spicy expression …
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Brancott Estate Letter Series O Marlborough Chardonnay 2013
This is the first Marlborough Letter Series Chardonnay to be released by Brancott Estate. Ripe and eager to please, a …
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Clearview Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2015
The rich, creamy-textured, exhilarating style that Clearview Reserve is so well known for continues to strut its stuff with this …
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Akarua Chardonnay 2022 (Bannockburn, Central Otago)
Understated but fruit forward with aromas of ripe peaches, florals and a hint of butterscotch on the nose. The palate …
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Allan Scott Generations Eli 2018 (Marlborough)
Spicy and toasty with a charming vanillin lift. The palate is creamy with beautiful ripe peach notes indicative of fruit …
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Allan Scott Generations The Eli Collection Chardonnay 2016
Big in price, but quite restrained in personality. This is an intriguing wine, with attractive stonefruit and a seam of …
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Alpha Domus AD Chardonnay 2016 (Hawke’s Bay)
We were seduced by the attractive baking-spice aromas of this wine. This very polished style with white-peach notes is not …
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Anna’s Vineyard by Vavasour Chardonnay 2011
Steve Smith described this as “old school” in reference to its sweet oak flavours and creamy warmth. Providing balance is …
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Ara Single Estate 2018 (Marlborough)
Bold and punchy with aromas of buttered toast and oatmeal. The ripe red apple on the palate is countered by …
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2018 Church House Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2018
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2018 Hunter’s Offshoot Chardonnay 2018 Marlborough
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2019 O: TU Classic Chardonnay 2019
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2019 Pask Small Batch Gimblett Gravels Wild Yeast Ferment Chardonnay 2019 Hawke’s Bay
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2020 Helio Chardonnay 2020 Hawke’s Bay
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2020 Jackson Estate Shelter Belt Chardonnay Marlborough