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Feb 13, 2023

Here's the of Alternatives to Chardonnay list from the show! 

Photo: Chardonnay grapes. Credit: Getty images via Canva

Chablis-Influenced – other cool climate wines

  • Alsace Pinot blanc or Alto Adige Pinot bianco
  • Dry Chenin Blanc from Loire – Savennieres (more than Vouvray)
  • Sancerre (same soils)
  • Muscadet – lees...


Mar 22, 2021

In this show we take another look at the regal Chardonnay grape and talk about how it has changed over the years. This is a refresh of a previous show done years ago, so we cover everything we do in a normal grape mini-series. Once you get to know Chardonnay, you realize what a chameleon it really is and how important...


Aug 14, 2011

And finally, we tackle the big dog of the whites: Chardonnay. So many styles, so little time. MC Ice steps in while Rick is on summer break! Here are the show notes… Some fun facts about the Chardonnay grape (the real dorky stuff and some surprising things about how boring the grape is on its own…) Typical profiles...