The first sip of Beringer Chardonnay Founders Estate 1.5L greets you with a sunlit burst of ripe pear and golden apple, unfolding into subtle notes of citrus and a gentle touch of vanilla that lingers on the palate. Crafted in California, this Chardonnay captures the vibrant character of American vineyards, balancing bright fruit flavors with a creamy texture that feels both refreshing and indulgent. With an alcohol by volume of 13.90%, it’s an inviting choice for gatherings or quiet evenings alike, especially when paired with roast chicken or grilled salmon—each bite enhanced by the wine’s crisp acidity and smooth finish. This bottle brings together classic varietal expression and food-friendly versatility in every glass.
Producer Information: Beringer Vineyards
Beringer Vineyards, established in 1876 in Napa Valley’s St. Helena, stands as California’s oldest continuously operating winery, founded by German immigrants Jacob and Frederick Beringer who recognized the region’s gravelly soils and microclimates as ideal for European grape varietals. Their approach blends Old World winemaking traditions with innovative techniques such as hand-dug caves for barrel aging, a practice that continues to influence their signature Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Beyond these flagship wines, Beringer crafts a diverse portfolio including Merlot from Knights Valley and Private Reserve selections that highlight single-vineyard expressions unique to Napa’s sub-appellations. The estate also produces limited-edition dessert wines like Nightingale and offers educational tasting experiences rooted in its historic Rhine House, reinforcing its deep connection to both place and category leadership within American viticulture.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Chardonnay
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Chardonnay is a versatile white grape variety known for producing wines that can range from crisp and mineral to rich and buttery. This popular wine showcases a diverse flavor profile, featuring notes of apple, pear, citrus, tropical fruits, and stone fruits, making it appealing to a wide range of palates.
The aromas of Chardonnay often include green apple, lemon zest, peach, pineapple, vanilla, and buttered popcorn with occasional hints of oak. Its texture can vary significantly; some Chardonnays are creamy and full-bodied while others are light and crisp. Commonly produced in regions such as Burgundy in France and California in the USA, this wine pairs beautifully with grilled chicken or fish dishes, creamy pasta, lobster, risotto, and soft cheeses like Brie or Camembert.
