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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The site, which ranges from 1,800 to 2,200 feet above the Pacific Ocean 8 miles away, is planted to chardonnay and pinot noir, along with small amounts of Riesling and Syrah.
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Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 9 June 2024
After telling them to turn to Jesus, Barbara is targeted by Melissa, who proclaims to the group that Barbara is known to demolish mini-bottles of chardonnay.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
Additional luxuries include a wine cellar, pool, tennis court, private gardens and chardonnay vineyard.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
Valle Central, Chile, $15 Soft and round, with flavors of peach and a hint of sweetness on the finish, this is basic, good chardonnay.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
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Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 9 June 2024
After telling them to turn to Jesus, Barbara is targeted by Melissa, who proclaims to the group that Barbara is known to demolish mini-bottles of chardonnay.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
Additional luxuries include a wine cellar, pool, tennis court, private gardens and chardonnay vineyard.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024
Valle Central, Chile, $15 Soft and round, with flavors of peach and a hint of sweetness on the finish, this is basic, good chardonnay.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
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“Chardonnay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chardonnay. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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