
Landmark Vineyards
Damaris Deere Ford, great-great-granddaughter of steel plow inventor John Deere, founded this estate in 1974.
Chardonnay is one of Sonoma Valley's most versatile wines, ranging from lean and mineral-driven to rich and buttery depending on the winemaker's style and the vineyard's location. Cooler sites produce crisp, apple-and-citrus expressions, while warmer areas yield rounder, more tropical wines.
Explore Sonoma Valley's best Chardonnay producers below and discover the full spectrum of this classic varietal.
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Damaris Deere Ford, great-great-granddaughter of steel plow inventor John Deere, founded this estate in 1974.

Benziger produced Sonoma County's first Demeter-certified Biodynamic wine in 1995.

Andrew and Adam Mariani farm their family's original 1858 Sonoma land as Scribe Winery.

Cinq Cépages, their flagship blend, set the standard for Sonoma luxury bottlings since 1973.

Five generations of Kundes farm 1,850 acres of estate vineyard in Kenwood.

A 120-year-old Sonoma producer where antique redwood tanks still stand in the barrel room.

California's oldest premium winery, founded in 1857 by Count Agoston Haraszthy.

California's sixth-oldest winery, making wine continuously since 1858 on Rhinefarm.

Jordan Kivelstadt sources organic grapes from historic California vineyards for minimal-intervention wines.
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