Such a title always needs to be taken with a pinch of salt. In any competition it is only those who enter that compete. In any case, the competition Chardonnays du Monde recently awarded medals to the best wines. Here are the ten top scoring wines:
– Chardonnay Morillon Trocken 2008, Weingut Johann Schneeberger
– Ktima Tselepos Marmarias Chardonnay 2007, Ktima Tselepos & Co
– Champagne Premier Cru Blanche de Castille Blanc de Blancs Brut, Champagne Colin
– Vin de Pays du Val de Loire – Domaine la Morinière 2009 Gaec de la Ragotière
– Lourensford Winemaker’s Selection Chardonnay 2009 Lourensford t/a Cape Wine Brands
– Penedès do Chardonnay Col-leccio 2008, Albet i Noya Sat
– Champagne Paul Goerg Premier Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut, Coop. la Goutte d’Or / Champagne Paul Goerg
– Chardonnay Beerenauslese 2008, Weinzergenossenschaft Auggen eG
– Chardonnay Icewine 2007, Kalala Organic Estate Winery
– Vin de Pays d’Oc Domaine de Cibadiès – Cuvée Tradition 2009 Scea des Vignobles JM Bonfils
Chardonnay Beerenauslese!?
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