Crane Lake Cellars

California Chardonnay

8.372 ratings
7.02 pro ratings
California, USA
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Sipping Fine Wine

In a word...terrible! Nothing good to say so I’ll pass. Tasting Sample.

In a word...terrible! Nothing good to say so I’ll pass. Tasting Sample.

Dec 5th, 2017
Bob Athridge

Crisp and fruity; a chardonay that is not too dry.

Crisp and fruity; a chardonay that is not too dry.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 6th, 2014
Sean Wallner - WSET II

A dry, crisp and drinkable Chardonnay for $4, can't beat that

A dry, crisp and drinkable Chardonnay for $4, can't beat that

Apr 2nd, 2015
Toni Cruz

Pleasantly surprised for a $5 purchase

Pleasantly surprised for a $5 purchase

Jul 16th, 2021
Kevin Berkowitz

Drinkable chardonney for the price. Hints of apple and pear. Not oaky. Nice on a hot day.

Drinkable chardonney for the price. Hints of apple and pear. Not oaky. Nice on a hot day.

Jun 2nd, 2016
Kirsten Wyatt

Best $5.99 bottle of wine evvaa!! My cat even likes it!
Or... It could just be that we've had too much to drink...

Best $5.99 bottle of wine evvaa!! My cat even likes it!
Or... It could just be that we've had too much to drink...

Apr 13th, 2016
Kevin Berkowitz

Hints of pair and melon. Not too sweet. No oak. Went well with shrimp appetizer and potatoe leek soup.

Hints of pair and melon. Not too sweet. No oak. Went well with shrimp appetizer and potatoe leek soup.

Apr 10th, 2016
Candy Decorsey

Fir the price, none better. I would definitely recommend it and will buy it again!

Fir the price, none better. I would definitely recommend it and will buy it again!

Feb 7th, 2016
Mike Adam

Fruit (pear, melon, green apple), nice finish, no oak. Nice for the price.

Fruit (pear, melon, green apple), nice finish, no oak. Nice for the price.

Dec 24th, 2015
Zachery Anderson

Oxidized

Oxidized

Dec 20th, 2015