From the lush Chehalem Mountains of Oregon, the 2016 Carabella Estate Chardonnay captivates with its vibrant expression of the Willamette Valley terroir. Scoring 92 points from both James Suckling and Wine and Spirits, this wine showcases a delightful balance of bright citrus and ripe pear, underscored by a subtle creaminess and a hint of toasty oak. The palate is refreshing and lively, with a lingering finish that invites another sip. Perfect for a sunny afternoon picnic or paired with grilled salmon, this Chardonnay delivers quality that far exceeds its peers, making it a smart buy for the discerning wine lover.