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Ariel Ariel Non-Alcoholic ChardonnayTasted
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| Record Differs | Tasted | Tasted | Not yet tasted |
| Score Differs | 79 | 77 | Not yet tasted |
| Verdict | Ariel's Non-Alcoholic Chardonnay is a reverse-osmosis dealcoholized California Chardonnay from the J. Lohr family — less than 0.5% ABV by producer claim. | German dealcoholized Chardonnay under 0.5% ABV. Lychee, peach, and pineapple on the nose; soft, fruity, lightly sweet through the middle; short-medium tropic… | Not yet tasted |
| Flavor Differs | Passionfruit | Lychee, Peach, Pineapple | Not yet tasted |
| Sweetness Differs | — | Off-dry | Not yet tasted |
| Body Differs | Light body | Light body | Not yet tasted |
| Acidity Differs | — | Moderate acidity | Not yet tasted |
| Likeness | A Chardonnay that keeps its shape. Tropical fruit and pear, oak as a quiet spice rather than butter, and a body that holds better than most dealcoholized whites. The fruit leaves first. The spice stays quiet. | Reads as a soft, fruity NA white more than a classic Chardonnay structure — tropical sweetness over oak or mineral line. | Not yet tasted |
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| Method Differs | Reverse osmosis | Undeclared | Undeclared |
| Origin | California, United States | Germany | San Luis Obispo Coast, United States |
| Price Differs | Under $20 | Price unknown | $30+ |
| Evidence | |||
| Verification Differs | Producer documented | Retailer sourced | Producer documented |
| Sources | 4 sources | 3 sources | 1 source |
| Last verified | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-26 |
