How to Use chardonnay in a Sentence
chardonnay
noun-
This white grape has qualities similar to chardonnay and pinot blanc.
— Kathleen Lavey, Detroit Free Press, 29 Apr. 2017 -
Each dinner comes with a bottle of wine (chardonnay, cabernet or Moscato).
— Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2016 -
The line includes three varieties: red blend, chardonnay, and cabernet sauvignon.
— Sammy Nickalls, Esquire, 23 Mar. 2017 -
What if an unoaked Chardonnay could stun your taste buds into submission and offer a life-altering view of what white wine can be?
— Connie Ogle, miamiherald, 11 May 2017 -
For example: Chablis is a region in Burgundy, France, that produces chardonnay.
— Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2016 -
It now is surrounded by 32 acres of pinot noir and 3 acres of chardonnay, which go into producing a dozen different bottlings of estate wines.
— Andy Perdue, The Seattle Times, 17 May 2017 -
The study’s findings show that both red (a pinot noir in this case) and white wine (a chardonnay-pinot) produced the same cardiac protective properties and lowered bad cholesterol for those who exercised.
— Lauren Steele, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2014 -
The best way to fall asleep on a plane is to ask for one (read: two) mini bottles of cheap chardonnay immediately after take off; the low-grade tannins comingling with high elevation will do the rest.
— Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2017 -
In the new chardonnay block of the vineyard, the plants are just three years old and weigh around five pounds.
— Katina Zentz, baltimoresun.com, 13 Sep. 2021 -
The chardonnay is also notable, and the view may just be worth the trip alone.
— The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 26 Jan. 2018 -
So no need to label the Chablis as chardonnay and the Vouvray as chenin blanc.
— Eric Asimov, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2018 -
Around this time, guests like the sauvignon blanc, chardonnay and rose wines.
— Jane Stueckemann, Houston Chronicle, 7 June 2019 -
His mastery shows in this blend of 72% pinot noir and 28% chardonnay.
— Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 22 Dec. 2021 -
The chardonnays and sparkling wines are top-notch and reasonably priced.
— Washington Post, 15 May 2020 -
The hillside is planted in pinot noir and chardonnay grapes.
— Jeastman, oregonlive, 7 July 2023 -
The hillside is planted in Pinot noir and chardonnay grapes.
— oregonlive, 30 Sep. 2022 -
The two took a walk through the vines with a bottle of chardonnay, according to The Wall Street Journal.
— NBC News, 10 July 2018 -
But don’t expect the soft, oaky or buttery chardonnay you may be used to at this price.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 27 July 2023 -
The last of my Costco boxed wine chardonnay goes into my glass.
— Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 17 Nov. 2022 -
This will be an evening filled with white wines and some chardonnay, pinot blanc, marsanne, grenache blanc and falanghina.
— Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2017 -
Our colors are shades of cabernet and chardonnay, deep greens and bronzes.
— Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023 -
Beachgoers will find chardonnay sunblock and totes for sale, and a crate of records is up for grabs in the back.
— Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2022 -
The most casual wine drinkers know the big players are chardonnay and pinot noir.
— Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2020 -
Here are three whites that meet that requirement: a chardonnay from France, and blends from Italy and Spain.
— Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, 12 Sep. 2017 -
The list includes a vibrant chardonnay from Italy and a deep, savory red from France.
— Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2022 -
While soft on the mouth, this will appeal to those who enjoy a sweeter chardonnay.
— Tan Vinh and Owen Bargreen, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Dec. 2022 -
Ayala also makes a rosé and an all-chardonnay blanc de blancs.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2020 -
This smooth and full bottle of chardonnay is both dry and tart with a refreshing zip.
— Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 -
This 2023 white marries chenin blanc with chardonnay for body, and viognier for aroma.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 25 July 2024 -
Start your cookout with a standout rosé from Virginia, followed by a spicy California chardonnay and a lush red from Washington state.
— Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
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