The Most-Loved White Wines of 2024
What white wines were most-loved by our customers in 2024? Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates an exceptional glass, this list of customer favorites is a perfect starting point.
At Wally’s, we take pride in curating wines that showcase exceptional craftsmanship, and our customers have impeccable taste. Our wine experts have put together a list of the best white wines that have earned the top praise among our discerning customers. They’re beloved for their balance, elegance, and unique expressions of their region.
Here are the white wines that earned the highest praise in 2024. From vibrant Sauvignon Blancs to sophisticated Chardonnays, these wines represent the height of craftsmanship and style.
Let us and our customers’ tastes help you navigate the world of fine white wines — perfect for expanding your cellar, finding a memorable gift, or discovering a new favorite bottle.
2024 Frenzy Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough ($18)
From Marlborough's renowned Mount Richmond Estate, this classic New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is packed with bright flavors of pineapple, grapefruit, lime, and a touch of fresh-cut grass. With its crisp acidity and juicy fruit profile, it’s no wonder this bottle is a go-to favorite for so many of our customers.
2021 Leth 'Ried Steinagrund' Grüner Veltliner, Wagram ($20)
This Austrian gem comes from the Leth winery’s single-vineyard ‘Ried Steinagrund,’ known for its unique soils. Our customers love the notes of golden apple, melon, and citrus, paired with a subtle minerality that brings it all together. It’s the kind of wine that feels effortlessly elegant while being perfectly versatile.
2023 Antinori Guado al Tasso Vermentino, Bolgheri ($25)
Crafted by the Antinori family, one of Tuscany’s most iconic wineries, this Vermentino is a refreshing burst of citrus and crisp acidity. Its Bolgheri roots shine through in every sip, making it a standout choice among our customers for both casual dinners and special celebrations.
2023 Elena Walch Pinot Grigio, Alto Adige ($25)
Elena Walch, a leader in Alto Adige’s winemaking scene, crafts this Pinot Grigio from the region's high-altitude vineyards. It offers delicate aromas of white peach and citrus, with a crisp, clean finish that keeps our customers coming back for more.
2023 Crocker Starr Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley ($30)
A vibrant expression of Napa Valley, this Sauvignon Blanc is a favorite thanks to its balance of tropical fruit flavors and refreshing acidity. As a versatile crowd-pleaser, customers love how it’s perfect for entertaining or enjoying with a meal.
2023 Chaumeau-Balland 'Domaine La Grande Maison' Sancerre ($32)
If you’re a Sancerre fan, this one’s for you. The Chaumeau-Balland family has been crafting wines in the Loire Valley for generations, and this bottle is a testament to their expertise. With crisp citrus and a hint of green apple, it’s a classic expression of the region.
2022 Laroche Chablis Saint Martin ($32)
Hailing from Chablis, this wine from Laroche is a shining example of what the region does best. Its subtle notes of white flowers and citrus are complemented by the minerality of its Kimmeridgian soils. The clean, elegant finish makes it a favorite among Wally’s customers for any occasion.
2021 Chavy Chouet Bourgogne Blanc Les Fermelottes ($45)
Crafted from limestone-rich vineyards in Burgundy, this Bourgogne Blanc is a top-seller thanks to its incredible elegance and complexity. With ripe fruit flavors and a touch of oak, it’s a beautiful introduction to the region’s storied winemaking traditions.
2021 The Hilt 'Cuvee Fleur' Chardonnay, Sta. Rita Hills ($45)
This cool-climate Chardonnay from California’s Sta. Rita Hills strikes the perfect balance that our customers love. It’s rich yet lively, offering notes of stone fruit, citrus, and a subtle hint of oak. Vibrant acidity rounds out the experience, making it a favorite among Chardonnay lovers.
2022 Planeta Chardonnay, Sicilia Menfi ($55)
From the sun-soaked vineyards of Sicily, Planeta’s Menfi Chardonnay captures the essence of the island. Tropical fruit, citrus, and a touch of minerality come together in a beautifully balanced wine that’s both complex and approachable.
Which of these favorites will you try? Whether you’re stocking your cellar or searching for a thoughtful gift, these customer-approved white wines are a great place to start. Visit us at Wally’s to discover your next perfect pour!