Hayes Ranch Chardonnay 2023, Wente Family Estates, California, USA

America’s oldest continuously-operated family winery and the originator of the Chardonnay clone now used in 80% of Californian vineyards. Wente is the benchmark for classic renditions of California’s iconic styles. This superb, gently oaked Chardonnay captures the essence of California sunshine in every glass—rich yet refreshing, approachable and full of charm.