St. Francis Winery

Sonoma County Chardonnay

8.7264 ratings

8.58 pro ratings

Sonoma County, 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

8.8

Light golden in color with an oaky nose.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with mild complexity and a soft mouthfeel.

Showing lemons, oak, apples, vanilla, cream, pears and light vegetables.

Short finish with limes and almonds.

Simple and easy drinking. A good party wine.

88 points.

Light golden in color with an oaky nose.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with mild complexity and a soft mouthfeel.

Showing lemons, oak, apples, vanilla, cream, pears and light vegetables.

Short finish with limes and almonds.

Simple and easy drinking. A good party wine.

88 points.

May 9th, 2023

8.8

I’m surprised I liked it as much as I did. Oak is fairly balanced

I’m surprised I liked it as much as I did. Oak is fairly balanced

Nov 17th, 2019

8.8

It’s not bad.

It’s not bad.

Apr 14th, 2019

9.1

Very tasty for a chardonnay. Complex flavors.

Very tasty for a chardonnay. Complex flavors.

1 person found it helpfulMay 10th, 2015

8.5

Crispy and buttery. Good acidity. Nice.

Crispy and buttery. Good acidity. Nice.

1 person found it helpfulApr 24th, 2015

Allison Lyzenga

8.6

Tasty; buttery, light oak; classic Chardonnay; acidity on the palate

Tasty; buttery, light oak; classic Chardonnay; acidity on the palate

May 22nd, 2015

9.1

Good and buttery

Good and buttery

Apr 9th, 2023

8.8

Not the fanciest wine, but tasty and well-executed for the price point. I have a soft spot for St. Francis.

Not the fanciest wine, but tasty and well-executed for the price point. I have a soft spot for St. Francis.

May 15th, 2021

8.9

Interesting Chardonnay

Interesting Chardonnay

Feb 23rd, 2020

8.5

Oaky, vanilla, good.

Oaky, vanilla, good.

Jan 10th, 2020