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Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay

Kim Crawford Wines · Hawke's Bay · New Zealand

$14.99
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The next step up in the same style, Sterling Vineyards Napa Chardonnay, is $18.99. If you want to spend less, J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Chardonnay is $11.99.

Taste profile

SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense

* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.

What it tastes like

Citrus and stone fruit with a creamy, softly buttery middle and a light toasty-brioche finish.

You’ll like this if…

Choose this if you like Chardonnay that is round and friendly but still fresh, with less heavy oak than a classic big California style.

Why buy it

It is a familiar New Zealand label in a versatile Chardonnay style that works well with salmon, poultry, cheese, and creamy dishes.

Best for

A dependable dinner white when you want fruit, texture, and gentle creaminess without a lot of fuss.

Style

Fresh, fruit-forward, lightly creamy New Zealand Chardonnay with subtle oak influence.

Drinks like

New Zealand Chardonnay, unoaked-to-lightly-oaked Chardonnay, lighter modern California Chardonnay

Experience level

Beginner-friendly, with enough texture and freshness for regular Chardonnay drinkers.

Pairs well with

camembert cheese · pan-seared salmon · roast chicken or other white-meat dishes · creamy pasta

Serving & enjoying

Serving temperature:
46-50°F
Decanting:
No decanting needed; open and serve chilled.
Glassware:
Use a standard white wine glass or Chardonnay glass.
Drink or cellar:
Ready to drink now.
After opening:
Best within 2-3 days if re-corked and refrigerated.

Guidance partly estimated by WineDiscounts from the wine’s style.

About this wine

Kim Crawford Chardonnay is a fresh, approachable New Zealand Chardonnay with citrus lift, stone fruit, a creamy mouthfeel, and subtle toasty-brioche notes. A touch of oak flavor and malolactic roundness make it easy to pair with salmon, poultry, creamy dishes, and soft cheeses.

Wine details

Type
white
Varietal
Chardonnay
Grapes
Chardonnay
Producer
Kim Crawford Wines
Country
New Zealand
Region
Hawke's Bay
Appellation
Hawke's Bay
Bottle size
750 Ml
ABV
13%

Details last verified September 24, 2026

Winemaking details ›
Winemaker:
Dave Edmonds is listed by the producer as Chief Winemaker.
Vineyard source:
Current producer materials identify the wine as Hawke's Bay; specific vineyards are not stated.
Vessel:
Fermentation vessel not stated.
About the winery · Kim Crawford Wines ›

Kim Crawford began in a small Auckland cottage and launched in 1996. The brand focuses on fruit-driven New Zealand wines and emphasizes vibrant, authentic, crisp flavors. Its vineyards draw on New Zealand's varied coastal growing areas, where long days and cool nights help develop flavor intensity and acidity. The producer lists Dave Edmonds as Chief Winemaker.

Trade up

Sterling Vineyards Napa Chardonnay

Chardonnay · California

$18.99
Easier on the wallet

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Chardonnay

Chardonnay · California, Central Coast, Monterey County

$11.99

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay dry or sweet?
Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay is bone dry — its sweetness rating is 1 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-to-full bodied.
What does Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay taste like?
Citrus and stone fruit with a creamy, softly buttery middle and a light toasty-brioche finish.
What food pairs with Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay?
It pairs well with Camembert cheese, Pan-seared salmon, Roast chicken or other white-meat dishes and Creamy pasta.
How should I serve Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay?
Serve at 46-50°F. No decanting needed; open and serve chilled. Glass: Use a standard white wine glass or Chardonnay glass.
Is there a similar wine that costs less than Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay?
J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Chardonnay is a comparable Chardonnay at $11.99. See J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines Chardonnay
What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Kim Crawford Wines Chardonnay?
750 ml bottle, 13% alcohol by volume.