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Saint Clair James Sinclair Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough)
Creamy citrus and spicy oak characters appear on the nose alongside delicate white blossoms and crushed almonds. The palate is …
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Easthope Family Winegrowers ‘Home Block’ Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
A medium lemon colour with aromas of fresh pastry and oak alongside the bright fruit on the nose. The palate …
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Fat & Sassy Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough & Hawke’s Bay)
Attractive on the nose with apricot, brioche and spices alongside lime citrus and floral notes on the complex and beguiling …
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Hunter’s Marlborough Offshoot Chardonnay 2021
Pale in the glass with lovely lifted fruit aromas alongside reductive characteristics. The palate is youthful and well balanced with …
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Martinborough Vineyard Home Block Chardonnay 2022
A powerful example with lots of fruit and oak evident on the nose and through the palate. This style is …
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Mills Reef Elspeth Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2023
A touch of haze in the glass that shouldn’t cast doubt in your mind that this is anything other than …
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Saint Clair Omaka Reserve Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough)
A fruit-forward chardonnay with aromas of lemons, stone fruit, coconut and vanilla with just a hint of spice on the …
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Saint Clair Pioneer Block 10 Twin Hills Chardonnay 2021 (Marlborough)
A medium-coloured wine with lots going on. White-peach aromatics come through on the nose and into the lithe palate. The …
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Seifried Nelson Chardonnay 2021
Understated on the nose with subtle reductive characteristics. The palate is well weighted with some richness and sweet citrus fruit …
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Starborough Chardonnay 2022 (Marlborough)
A straw colour in the glass verging on gold with lovely lifted aromas of citrus, nuts and baking spices on …
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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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Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Vineyard 2018 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
FOR THE PEABODY FAMILY, establishing Craggy Range in Hawke’s Bay was never just another business venture, rather it was the …
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Crossroads Milestone Series Chardonnay 2013
top 10
Steve Smith was taken with this wine’s papery, mineral texture, resembling white Burgundy. Citrus, vanilla, roasted white nuts, gunflint and …
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Decibel Wines Testify Chardonnay by Daniel Brennan 2018 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
DAN BRENNAN, aka Decibel Dan, is no stranger to the Cuisine wine pages, with his 2018 Bridge Pa Vineyard viognier …
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Domaine Rewa Chardonnay 2013
top 10
This fabulous example of a cool climate chardonnay is all about contained precision. The scents it offers up are subtle, …
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Elephant Hill Hawke’s Bay Reserve Chardonnay 2015
top 10
Winemaker Steve Skinner has crafted a lovely expression, where lemon curd meets smoky flintiness. They grow and dance in step …
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ENVOY Johnson Chardonnay 2017 (Marlborough)
top 15
A pale colour in the glass which belies its seven years in bottle, this wine is fresh and understated on …
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Esk Valley Seabed Chardonnay 2021 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10
Rich and inviting with aromas of stone fruit, vanilla, panna cotta and coconut on the nose combined with just a …
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Esk Valley Winemakers Reserve Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2015
Esk winemaker Gordon Russell’s chardonnays have become edgier and flintier over the last few vintages, and are all the better …
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Gibbston Valley Reserve Chardonnay 2012
top 10
They enjoy making chardonnay at GibbstonValley and have succeeded here with this fine, steely version that drew comparisons with chablis. …
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Giesen Single Vineyard Fuder Clayvin Chardonnay 2014 (Marlborough)
A cooler, understated style which is travelling very well. The palate has a delicate structure and purity of texture. Subdued …
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Isabel Marlborough Chardonnay 2016
This chardonnay, from an established Marlborough name, is quick on its feet. With a flavour profile featuring fresh fennel, juicy …
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Jules Taylor OTQ Single Vineyard Marlborough Chardonnay 2016
OTQ stands for ‘On The Quiet’, and this is something of a quiet achiever. Behind a veil of flinty complexity …
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Askerne ‘The Archer’ Chardonnay 2019 Hawke’s Bay
Creamy grilled peach combines with rich, almost mascarpone-type character lying on a backdrop of toasted bread on the nose and …
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Auntsfield Cob Cottage 2016 (Marlborough)
Produced from a small planting of vines situated on the sunny north-facing slopes of the southern Wairau Valley in Marlborough. …
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Auntsfield Cob Cottage Chardonnay 2020 (Marlborough)
Pale lemon in the glass with a youthful green hue. The nose is fresh and clean with aromas of peach, …
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Ayala Rosé Majeur Brut NV
With a lovely hue of salmon pink and a superb mousse, this wine is crisp and clean with attractive red …
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Babich Family Estates Headwaters Organic Chardonnay 2014
Grown on the organically certified Headwaters vineyard near Renwick, this is an elegant wine that rewards time in the glass. …
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Babich Irongate 2017 (Hawke’s Bay)
Toasty and buttery aromas dance on a lively palate that is layered with graceful fruit and warm sweet praline style …
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Alpha Domus The Skybolt Chardonnay 2015
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Alpha Domus The Skybolt Chardonnay 2016
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Anna’s Vineyard by Vavasour 2017 (Marlborough)
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Ant Moore A+ Barrel Reserve Chardonnay 2018 Marlborough
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Ant Moore A+ Chardonnay 2022 Marlborough
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Ant Moore A+ Project Chardonnay 2018