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Our take

DAOU Chardonnay White Wine

GSW Score86/ 100

Shoppers really like it. A mechanical score from 2 shopper ratings on the store listing, checked Aug 12, 2026. It sits in the top 57% of the 514 wines we have scored, measured against the shelf on Sep 16, 2026. How we score

Style
White wine
Size
750 ml
Grape
Chardonnay
Shelf barcode
0890409002619
DAOU Chardonnay White Wine bottle
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Our take

What we make of this bottle

In our September 2026 checks, the lowest observed price for this Chardonnay was $18.99. Chardonnay is a white grape, and official grape guides note that its weightier versions come from fermenting and aging in oak, while versions made without oak run lighter. With no producer account confirmed for this particular wine, we cannot say which path it follows.

In those same checks, the highest price we saw was $27.99. The shopper ratings so far come to 2, and the average is 5, which sits above the 4.71 median across the wines we track. Official guides for the grape link its cooler versions to citrus and apple, its riper ones to stone fruit, and add that time in oak can bring a note of toast when the winemaker chooses it.

The Grocery Store Wine Desk · written Sep 16, 2026 from our research file for this wine. Numbers reflect our latest checks.

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Research status

What we are still checking

Our overview above draws on the dated store feed, shopper ratings, our region and grape research, and any sourced producer facts. We are still working to confirm the current release, the full producer record, and the bottle itself, and we update this page as we learn more.

Grape guideChardonnay

The grape name gives context. It is not a review of this bottle.

Getting to know Chardonnay.

Chardonnay is a white grape used for still and sparkling wine. It can be made without oak for a lighter shape or fermented and aged in oak for more weight.

Category guide

What to expect in the glass

Official category guides place citrus and apple at the cooler end and stone fruit or tropical fruit in riper examples. Oak and time on the spent yeast can add toast, spice and a rounder texture, but those features are winemaking choices rather than a guarantee.

Sources: New Zealand Winegrowers; Napa Valley Vintners. Checked Aug 10, 2026. See all 116 Chardonnay wines we cover →

Where this information comes from

Store listing
Price, package, product identifier, and shopper rating. Checked Aug 10, 2026.
Barcode
The shelf barcode shown here is computed from the store product identifier. It has not been checked against a bottle.
Method
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