St. Innocent Willamette Valley Chardonnay Freedom Hill Vineyard 2022 EGLY24 aromatic roots and tonic through

aromatic roots and tonic through a special manufacturing process which the ancient author's original formula is still scrupulously followed and maintained without changes of sorts

Classic Champagne method made with PN and Chardonnay from high elevation vineyards

leaning Beaune-elegant

Here is a small scandal: Roagna grows their Dolcetto in Pajé and Asili — the same Barbaresco vineyards that produce some of the most coveted Nebbiolo in Piedmont

sitting above the basic Bourgogne but below the Gevrey crus

St. Innocent Willamette Valley Chardonnay Freedom Hill Vineyard 2022 EGLY24 aromatic roots and tonic throughThis pale, yellow gold Chardonnay opens with layered aromas of peach, mango, yellow plum, daffodils, and a distinct stony minerality. On the palate, rich and broad flavors of peach compote, grilled mango, and toasted brioche unfold alongside hints of ginger and wet limestone. This richness is beautifully supported by a lively, juicy acidity that elevates the flavors and extends them broadly across the mouth. Highly versatile, the Freedom Hill