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Ironstone

Chardonnay

United States California White Chardonnay

full-bodied, fresh Chardonnay with ripe fruit

Facts about the wine

Winery
Ironstone
Grapes
Chardonnay
Region
United States / California
Wine style
White · White
Alcohol content
13,5%
Body
Full
Acidity
High
Composition
Varietal/100%

About this wine

This California Chardonnay from Ironstone is typically broad and rounded, balancing ripe stone fruit with bright citrus freshness. Details can vary by vintage, but expect a full texture, lively acidity and often subtle oak- or cream-related notes.

Style
full-bodied, fresh Chardonnay with ripe fruit
Serving temperature
10–12 °C
Ageing potential
Best enjoyed young, within around 3–5 years of the vintage; stronger vintages may develop a little longer.

What does this wine taste like?

The sommelier's estimate on four scales, based on the grapes, the region and the style of the house.

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Aromas and flavours
  • peach
  • ripe apple
  • lemon
  • pineapple
  • vanilla
  • butter

Food that goes well with this wine

Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.

  • roast chicken with a creamy sauce
  • grilled salmon
  • cod with beurre blanc
  • mushroom risotto
  • creamy cheeses
  • Pork
  • Rich Fish
  • Vegetarian
  • Poultry

Vintages

Vintages of this wine known in our database. Once enough Wijnfeld users have a vintage in their cellar, we show anonymised scores and prices here.

  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000
  • 1999
  • 1998
  • 1997
  • 1996
  • 1995

From the Wijnfeld cellars

Anonymised figures from Wijnfeld users who have this wine in their cellar. Shown from three cellars onwards.

Not enough cellars with this wine yet to show figures.

Member ratings

Stars and comments from Wijnfeld members who drank this wine, at home or out.

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4,0 out of 5 · 1 ratings
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  • Emiel F.★★★★☆vintage 20218 Sep 2026

    vanille en boter zijn overduidelijk aanwezig.

About Ironstone

Ironstone is a family-run California producer, with vineyards and winemaking roots in and around the Sierra Foothills and Lodi. The estate works with fruit from several Californian growing areas and is known for approachable wines with a clear ripe-fruit character.

Wine country United States American wine spans powerful Californian Cabernet, cool-climate Oregon Pinot Noir, aromatic Finger Lakes Riesling and a wide range of regional styles. Read more

This profile was written by the Wijnfeld digital sommelier from generally known information about the producer, the region and the grapes. Details may vary by vintage. Published on 9 September 2026.