SNOQUALMIE CHARDONNAY, Columbia Valley, WA

The pear and apple notes really come through cleanly — makes for a perfect easy-drinking white. I’ve had a glass with dinner the past two nights and it’s held up nicely without getting heavy.

Opened this on a whim for a weeknight dinner and was pleasantly surprised—it’s crisp and clean on the palate with that apple flavor coming through nicely. Not too oaky, just enough fruitiness to pair with grilled chicken.

The pear and apple notes on the nose are exactly as described, and the clean fruit flavors make it incredibly easy to sip. Grabbed a bottle for a weeknight dinner and it paired perfectly with everything on the table. Definitely my new go-to white.