What’s the difference between Old and New World Chardonnay?

Chardonnay is the world’s most famous white wine. It’s grown everywhere and made in a range of styles: So what’s the difference between Old and New World Chardonnay? Let’s get some of the back story, taste two examples from Chablis and California’s Russian River Valley, and talk about Chardonnay food pairings with our Partner Sommelier Marc Supsic.
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0:00 What makes Chardonnay so popular?
0:27 Where does Chardonnay come from?
1:04 The Chablis region of Burgundy
2:22 Tasting Grand Cru Chablis
3:53 Understanding California Chardonnay
4:36 Tasting Russian River Valley Chardonnay
5:05 Chardonnay food pairings
5:44 What’s the difference between Old and New World Chardonnay?
6:12 Where to buy these wines and get free delivery