There’s been an incarnation of M&S ‘Gold Label’ Chardonnay in stores for as long as I can remember. It’s usually good, dependable wine, if rather unexciting. This was just that, however at £8.50 there are better wines in M&S…

Tasting notes: Crisp, dry Chardonnay with notes of citrus, peach and some minerality. A little oak.

Wine Colour – White
Price – £8.50
Where do I get it from? M&S
Current Vintage – 2016
Producer – M&S
Grape – 100% Chardonnay
Region/Country – Pays d’Oc/France
Points – 90
Food Pairing: Went well with a Sunday roast chicken