chardonnay

noun

char·don·nay ˌshär-də-ˈnā

often capitalized

: a dry white table wine typically made from a single white grape variety originally grown in France

also : the grape

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Their single vineyard malbec wines, in particular, are exceptional and their use of chardonnay is quite versatile from smooth and buttery to crisp and un-oaked. —

Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Trader Joe's Thanksgiving Wine Selections Trader Joe's Insider recommends a chardonnay for your Thanksgiving white wine and pinot noir for your red. —

Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024 Other popular varieties include cabernet sauvignon, merlot, chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, syrah, and carmenère. —

Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 Specifically, its Blanc de Blanc has often relied on a blend of 25–30 chardonnay crus from the Côte des Blancs, Montagne de Reims, Sézannais, and La Vallée de la Vesle. —

Brad Japhe, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chardonnay