With a commendable score of 92 points from the International Wine Report, the 2016 Alexana Terroir Series Chardonnay from Willamette Valley stands out for its vibrant expression of Oregon’s unique terroir. This wine showcases a delightful bouquet of ripe pear, citrus zest, and a hint of vanilla, inviting you into a rich palate that balances creamy texture with crisp acidity. Notes of green apple and subtle oak weave together seamlessly, creating a refreshing finish that lingers beautifully. It’s an excellent choice for a summer evening barbecue or paired with a lemon herb grilled chicken, making it a smart buy for the quality it delivers well beyond its peers.