With a remarkable score of 97 points, the My Favorite Neighbor Blanc Chardonnay from San Luis Obispo is a standout example of California’s cool-climate viticulture. This 2021 vintage offers a vibrant bouquet of ripe pear, lemon zest, and a hint of toasty oak, showcasing the region’s unique terroir. On the palate, it’s rich and creamy, with layers of stone fruit and a refreshing acidity that balances beautifully, leading to a long, elegant finish. Perfect for a summer gathering or paired with grilled seafood, this Chardonnay delivers well beyond its peers, making it a smart buy for the quality at its retail price.