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Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi · California · United States

$6.99

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Why it’s a great value

It carries a verified 87-point score from Wine Enthusiast at a price under $25. The next step up in the same style, Ravenswood Chardonnay, is $8.99. If you want to spend less, Slow Press Wines Chardonnay is $1.99.

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

A lighter, fresher California Chardonnay with pear, peach, citrus, green apple and a soft creamy edge from gentle oak.

You’ll like this if…

Choose this if you want Chardonnay that is not heavily buttery but still has more roundness than a fully unoaked style.

Why buy it

A familiar, easygoing California Chardonnay for shoppers who want fruit, freshness and a light oak touch at an everyday price.

Best for

Roast chicken, lemony seafood, pasta, cheese boards and casual gatherings.

Style

Lightly oaked, fruit-forward, medium-bodied California Chardonnay.

Drinks like

Softer than unoaked Chardonnay; lighter and less buttery than rich barrel-aged California Chardonnay.

Experience level

Beginner-friendly.

Pairs well with

lemon herb chicken · light pasta dishes · sharp aged cheeses · shrimp or cod with lemon herb butter

Serving & enjoying

Serving temperature:
50-54°F, slightly chilled
Decanting:
No decant needed.
Glassware:
Standard white wine glass.
Drink or cellar:
Best enjoyed fresh and young; buy for near-term drinking.
After opening:
Refrigerate and enjoy within 2-3 days.

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

About this wine

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Lightly Oaked Chardonnay is a California white with mandarin orange, pear, white peach, green apple and white-flower notes. A gentle touch of oak keeps the finish lightly creamy while the fruit stays fresh and easygoing.

Wine details

Type
white
Varietal
Chardonnay
Grapes
Chardonnay, Viognier, Verdelho, Muscat
Producer
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi
Country
United States
Region
California
Appellation
California
Bottle size
750 Ml
ABV
13.5%

Details last verified September 24, 2026

Winemaking details ›
Vineyard source:
Retailer-stated sourcing from California's Central Coast; producer page presents the wine under California.
Vessel:
Retailer states light aging in oak casks.
About the winery · Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi ›

Woodbridge was established by Robert Mondavi in 1979 near his childhood home of Lodi, California. The winery was founded with the goal of making true-to-varietal California wines for everyday occasions. Woodbridge emphasizes approachable wines, modern winemaking, grower relationships and balanced final blends. The producer's story also notes practices such as lees contact for complexity and oak aging for selected lots.

Critic reviews

87/100Wine Enthusiast

“Touches of ginger and orange zest lighten up the ample fruit flavors of this well-balanced value-priced wine.”

Reviewed: Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Lightly Oaked Chardonnay (2016) — Jim Gordon, 2017-11-01 · source
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Frequently asked questions

Is Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay dry or sweet?
Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay is dry — its sweetness rating is 2 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-bodied.
What does Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay taste like?
A lighter, fresher California Chardonnay with pear, peach, citrus, green apple and a soft creamy edge from gentle oak.
What food pairs with Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay?
It pairs well with lemon herb chicken, light pasta dishes, sharp aged cheeses and shrimp or cod with lemon herb butter.
How should I serve Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay?
Serve at 50-54°F, slightly chilled. No decant needed. Glass: Standard white wine glass.
Is Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay a good value?
At $6.99 it carries a verified 87-point score from Wine Enthusiast; the review is shown on this page.
Is there a similar wine that costs less than Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay?
Slow Press Wines Chardonnay is a comparable Chardonnay at $1.99. See Slow Press Wines Chardonnay
What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Light Chardonnay?
750 ml bottle, 13.5% alcohol by volume.
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