From the stunning Alto Adige region, the Manincor Chardonnay Sophie 2019 is a remarkable expression of its terroir, earning an impressive 97 points from James Suckling. This wine captivates with its vibrant notes of ripe pear, white peach, and a whisper of citrus zest, layered with a subtle hint of toasted oak that adds depth without overwhelming the fruit. Its bright acidity and creamy texture create a harmonious balance, making each sip refreshing yet complex. Ideal for a summer dinner party, this Chardonnay beautifully complements seafood dishes like grilled scallops or a light lemon herb risotto. With such a stellar rating, it’s a smart buy for those seeking quality without compromise.